Diagnostic Procedures
A standard diagnostic procedure used for Pulmonary function
What is angiography (MRI,CT is acceptable)
What instrument would be required for a median sternotomy?
What is a Sternal Saw
How many lobes divisions in the Thoracic cavity?
What are 3 (right pleural cavity, left pleural cavity and mediastinum)
To evaluate Hemoptysis
What is Bronchoscopy
What is the procedure that treats valve stenosis?
What is Valve replacement
What diagnostic is useful for evaluating pericardial and intracardiac masses?
What is CT Scan and MRI
What is the name of the self retaining rib retractor?
What is Finochietto
How many lobes are in the lungs?
What are 5 (right side has 3 lobes and the left has 2)
To evaluate nodal involvement or masses
What is Mediastinoscopy
What sutures are used during a CABG
What is 5-0,6-0, 7-0,8-0 2-0
What diagnostic is used to detect Pulmonary embolism?
What is Pulmonary angiography
What is the name of the rib shears?
What is Matson rib stripper
Where is your Heart located?
What is the thoracic cavity, slightly left of the sternum
The chief indication is bronchogenic carcinoma
What is Pneumonectomy
Failure of the ductus arteriousus to close completely after birth
What is PDA (patent ductus arteriosus)
Diagnostic procedure for diagnosing suspected lesions
What is Bronchoscopy, mediastinoscopy
What "Pack" is used for CABG
What is CardioThoracic/ CardioVascular pack
Muscular funnel shaped tube that connects the nasal cavity and mouth
What is the Pharynx
Performed for emphysema, COPD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis and primary pulmonary hypertension
What is Lung Transplant
In newborns, this is a localized narrowing of the Aorta in an otherwise normal vessel
What is Coarctation of the Aorta
How is valvular disease CONFIRMED?
What is Echocardiography
What are the names of the two most commonly used forceps in Cardiac surgical procedures?
What is DeBakey and Satinsky
Hollow Organ in the anterior neck situated between the throat and windpipe
What is the Larynx
Performed due to artherosclerosis affecting 1 million Americans and is the leading cause of death in the Western world
What is CABG
In newborns, the most common cyanotic heart defect. Resulting in "blue baby" because of episodes of cyanosis, hypoxemia and hypoxia with rapid breathing and may lose consciousness
What is TOF (Tetralogy of Fallot repair)