Imaging
What is the name of the specific type of ultrasound that a FibroScan is classified under.
Elastography
When starting a FibroScan you should start out at the xiphoid process and move laterally down to the patients ________ rib space?
Omega 3s are a healthy fat associated with longevity and a healthy lifestyle. What is the name of its opposite known for being high in processed foods and correlating with heart disease and an overall unhealthy individual.
Omega 6s
Study that has a tape measure with one side starting at 6 cm.
BI-56
Out of all the risk factors associated with MASLD/MASH what has the strongest correlation.
T2D
A biopsy will reveal a patients NAS score. This NAS score is made up of 3 separate categories. What are these categories.
Steatosis, Lobular Inflammation, Ballooning
An LC patient has no cardiac history, and this lab value comes back as 6.1, so we rerun the piccolo labs. What lab value is this?
K+ (Potassium)
The activation of this side of the autonomic nervous system causes a decreased HRV.
Sympathetic
Number of hours a patient must be fasted to perform a FibroScan
3 hours
What does MASH stand for.
Metabolic - Associated - Steato - Hepatitis
An EGD is used in studies to identify Esophageal Varices to determine INC/EXC criteria. Esophageal varices are a downstream effect from this medical diagnosis relating to a specific vein in the liver.
Portal Hypertension
The Large FS probe during Smart Exam measures from 35mm-____mm inside the patient's liver
85
Red light therapy is a growing area of interest in the longevity community. Red light activates these types of cells which can decrease inflammation and speed up the body's ability to heal itself
Stem Cells
Specific document outside of the main protocol illustrating how the sponsor expects data to be entered in EDC. Also provides a preview as to how EDC will look.
eCRF Guidelines
This disease state treated at Covenant is associated with a very high Alkaline Phosphatase
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
We receive results back from this type of imaging that state the protons took 1138 ms to begin rotating in line with a magnetic field after being knocked off by a separate radiofrequency. This result would show that the patient has MASLD or MASH
MRI-cT1
One of the things to look for when reviewing a FS is to make sure all images have green boxes. But some of the new modes don't use green boxes to highlight what images are "good" what mode does not use green boxes to highlight "good" images.
Smart Exam on VCTE on
The only macronutrient non-essential to human life
Carbohydrates
Clinical procedure that always precedes weight collection for data accuracy
Urine Collection
The form of Cirrhosis involving Esophageal varices, encephalopathy, ascites. Exclusionary.
Decompensated Cirrhosis
An MRI-PDFF is often used in screening and follow up visits to measure fat % in patients' liver. Anything above 5% fat is indicative of a fatty liver. Please provide the full name for MRI-PDFF
Magnetic Resonance Imaging- Proton Density Fat Fraction
The FibroScan was first invented to measure the age and quality of this product? And thereafter was adapted for the use of FibroScans
Cheese
The addition of muscle on the human body will cause the body to naturally burn more calories when sitting, sleeping, napping, along with all other daily activities by increasing the bodies ________ _________ rate.
Base Metabolic Rate
What word or term is used to designate IP that is received by Covenant with a temperature excursion?
Quarantined
One of the main function of the Liver is to clear toxins out of the bloodstream. When alcohol is consumed it is broken down into a toxin in the body that the liver has to deal with. This could lead to Alcoholic liver disease in severe alcoholics. What is the name of the toxin
(Acetaldehyde)