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ST cardiovascular and peripheral vascular surgery review

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X-rays of an organ in motion   cinematoradiogram  
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a mass of undissoved matter present in or traveling thru a blood vessel, usually an artery   embolus  
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the inner lining of an artery is called ___   tunica intima  
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the narrowing of the caliber of blood vessels is ___   vasoconstriction  
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outside of the body   extracorporeal  
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grafts and patches are often made of Teflon or ___   Dacron  
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hetero, homograft, or artificial are all types of ___?   prosthetic heart valves  
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what is used following a cardiac procedure to drain air, fluid, or a combination from the pt's chest?   underwater chest drainage system  
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what has multiple eyes and is used to flush an artery by injecting heparinized saline solution to prevent further clot formation?   irrigating Fogarty catherter  
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artificial tubes used to divert blood flow from one main route to another or around an obstruction are ___   shunts  
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What drug increases cardiac muscle and tone; opposes the effect of potassium?   Calcium Chloride  
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What drug neutralizes the action of Heparin; dosage is calculated according to amount of heparin given   Protamine Sulfate  
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what drug is a short-acting cardiac stimulant; increases force of heartbeat?   Epinephrine  
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What drug is given to treat ventricular arrythmias; controls PVC's and prevents development of ventricular fibrillation?   Lidocaine (Xylocaine)  
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thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of the arteries with inflammatory changes resulting from fibrous and mineral deposits in the middle layer of the arterial wall is ___   arteriosclerosis  
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the condition which occurs when a valve loses its ability to close tightly, resulting in the blood flowing back thru the diseased valve into the originating chamber is ___   valvular insufficiency  
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in what type of aortic aneurysm are all of the layers of the vessel ruptured and the blood is retained by the surrounding tissue?   false aneurysm  
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in what type of aortic aneurysm does the rupture of the inner layer permit blood to escape between the layers of the vessel wall?   dissecting aneurysm  
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What kind of scissors are often used in CV surgery?   potts-smith scissors  
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Are Debakey forceps or Debakey clamps used to clamp the aorta?   Debakey Clamps  
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what kind of clamps are used to control bleeding from lumbar arteries during a AAA?   bulldog clamps  
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what machine is used to temporarily divert blood flow from the heart and lungs to allow the surgeon to perform surgery on the heart or great vessels?   cardiopulmonary bypass  
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what procedure on the aorta does not require a cardiopulmonary bypass?   AAA  
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an AAA is NOT perfomed thru a median ___ incision   sternotomy  
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in cardio surgery, lots of ___ will be used and should be available throughout the procedure   drapes  
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patent ductus arteriosus is an abnormal communication between the aorta and the ___   pulmonary arteries  
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During a permanent pacemaker implantation, the surgeon inserts the electrode and advances it under direct ____ vision.   fluoroscopic  
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During a permanent pacemaker implantation, the surgeon inserts the electrode and advances it into the ___ atrium, through the triscuspid valve, and into the ___ ventricle   right  
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During a permanent pacemaker implantation, the surgeon performs a venotomy with a #___ blade   eleven  
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During a permanent pacemaker implantation, the surgeon performs a cutdown to isolate the cephalic or ___ vein   jugular  
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In an arteriotomy, the surgeon will use a #11 blade and ___ scissors   potts-smith scissors  
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What bypass procedure uses 2 incisions; one in the groin, and one at the medial side of the knee?   Femporal-popliteal  
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what kind of shunt is inserted into the arm to facillitate hemodialysis in pt's with chronic renal failure?   arteriovenous  
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in an abdominal aortic anuerysmectomy (AAA) with graft implantation, what area besides the abdomen and groin needs to be prepped?   both anterior legs to the knees  
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what is used to control vessels in PV surgery?   moist umbilical tape  
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in an abdominal aortic anuerysmectomy (AAA) with graft implantation, the incision is made form the xyphoid process to the ___   symphysis pubes  
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in an abdominal aortic anuerysmectomy (AAA) with graft implantation, a 30cc syringe with an __ gauge needle is used to obtain blood from the aorta above the aneurysm for preclotting the graft   18  
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which wall of an aortic aneurysm is excised?   anterior  
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what scissors are used to excise an aortic aneurysm?   metz  
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what does the surgeon use to flush an artery with heparinized saline?   irrigating Fogarty catheter  
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during a carotid endarterectomy, the surgeon makes a vertical incision along the ___ border of the ___   anterior SCM  
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