AVF Locations
Presentation
Ultrasound Findings
Starts with AVF
100

Where an aortocaval fistula appears

Where is between aorta and IVC

100

T/F

Men are more likely to get an iatrogenic AVF

FALSE 

women more likely

100

How will the colour flow in the tract appear/ which artifact would you see

Aliasing

100

Mamma Mia!

ABBA

200

Where a dural fistula forms

Where is in the dural layers 

200

How quickly after a procedure an accidental AVF will form

later 

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

What is a typical waveform in a peripheral artery?

High resistance, triphasic

200

City of water channels

Venice

300

Where a coronary avf appears

Where is coronary artery and veins

300

A palpable vibration in a vessel

A thrill
300

How will the upstream artery waveform change

Lower resistance

300

Bonjour!

France/French

400

Where the most common dialysis AVF is created

Radio-cephalic

400

Sounds like a whoosh

bruit

400

How will the downstream venous waveform change?

pulsatile change

400

Kangaroo

Australia

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

Where a carotid cavernous AVF forms

Between ICA or ECA and cavernous sinus

500

Will pulse increase or decrease

Increase

500

How will the waveform look in the fistula

high velocity irregular arterial waveform

500

Blood sucker

Vampire