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USIDMS Lower Extremity Venous

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What is it called when there is extrinsic compression of the left common iliac vein resulting in iliac vein thrombosis?   May-Thurner Syndrome  
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What are calcium deposits within old thrombus called?   Phleboliths  
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If the distal femoral vein does not fully compress, does it automatically mean there is a clot?   No- it is in the region of the adductor canal, so it can be hard to compress.  
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Does the small saphenous vein have an accompanying artery?   No- it's superficial.  
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What type of venous flow is abnormal: spontaneous, phasic, or continuous?   Continuous- suggests a more proximal obstruction.  
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What three vessels make up "Mickey Mouse"?   SFA, GSV, and CFV.  
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Three conditions must exist for thrombus to occur. What are they? (Virchow's triad)   1. Venous stasis 2. Intimal injury 3. Hypercoagulability state  
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Do the following symptoms suggest DVT or arterial disease? -foot/limb coolness -rest pain in feet -gangrene   Arterial disease  
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Is primary venous insufficiency categorized by damaged valves?   No- it is a congenital absence of valves  
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What is venous statis dermatitis characterized by?   "Tanning" or brown discoloration of the skin in the lower calf, ankle, and foot.  
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