Venous Valvular Insufficiency causes ______________--or a back flow of the blood
What is reflux
100
PAD referes to ________________________________
What is Peripheral Arterial Disease
100
the CCA on the right side comes off of the _____________________artery.
What is Innominate, or brachiocephalic artery
200
Transverse configuration of the CFA, CFV and origin of GSV depicts
What is Mickey Mouse Image
200
Flow in the arteries is pulsatile, whereas flow in the venous system is called this name and is because of this?
What is phasic because of respiration
200
Deep Vein Thrombosis may be _____________or chronic
What is acute
200
The ABI is the Ankle Brachial Index, and determines the _____________of the disease
What is severity
200
the patient has the sensation that someone is pulling a shade down over their eye
What is amaurosis fugax
300
a vein in the lower extremity often confused as a superficial vein because of it's name, but really is in the deep system
What is the superficial femoral vein
300
to aid in the lower extremity return of blood flow to the heart, there are ___________segmentally in the veins to prevent backflow or reflus
What are valves
300
DVT is life threatening in that it may send thrombut into the lungs, causing a __________
What is PE, pulmonary embolus
300
Segmental Pressures will help to determine the _______________of the leg where disease may be presentl.
What is segment
300
Following the bifurcation of the CCA in a normal study, the artery demonstrating high resistance flow
What is the ECA
400
a cystic structure often seen in or near the popliteal fossa
What is a Baker's Cyst
400
Flow between the deep and the superficial system is conducted by the _________________veins
What is perforators
400
Unsightly veins that are primarily of cosmetic veins are called
What is (are) spider veins
400
An abnormall high, i.e. 1.35 ABI, with segmental pressures >200 or 250 are usually indicative of ___________________vessels, and commonly found in _______________patients.
What is noncompressible, calcified; diabetic
400
type of spectral doppler demonstrated in the normal ica
What is low resistance or high end-diastolic flor
500
What location does the lesser saphenous vein join the deep system?
What is the popliteal fossa into the popliteal vein
500
A newer method of eliminating severe venous valvular disease, and helping patients with severe reflux is
What is venous ablation
500
The difference between chronic and acute thrombus, is usually determined by the ___________of the vein and the ____________ of the thrombus.
What is by the size and echogenicity
500
Two arterial branches, extending into the calf, and coming off of the popliteal artery are the ________________and the _______________
What is posterior tibial artery and peroneal artery
500
better and longer lasting for dialysis access grafts due to natural rather than manufactured vessels