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USIDMS Lower Extremity Venous Doppler for Insufficiency

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What is it called when there is the presence of calf pain with dorsiflexion of the foot?   Positive Homan's sign.  
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What imaging technique is considered the "gold standard" for evaluating deep vein thrombosis and venous insufficiency?   Conventional venography.  
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T/F: Perforators should always travel from the deep system to the superficial system.   False- Perforators should take blood from the superficial vessels to the deep vessels.  
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Is it okay to perform an EVLT on a patient with DVT?   No...we shouldn't laser the GSV if it is serving as a collateral for the deep system.  
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When a patient performs a valsalva maneuver, what should happen?   All venous flow should stop.  
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Is an ulceration on the foot most likely an arterial or venous problem?   Arterial.  
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Are venous ulcers typically painful?   Not really, they tend to be mildly painful.  
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Congestive heart failure can cause bilateral swelling...which can cause what type of Doppler signal in a deep LE vein?   Pulsatile.  
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Proximal compression will give the same result as...   A valsalva maneuver.  
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When doing PPG, what time is normal for venous refill time?   > 20 seconds.  
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