All things Renal!
All things lower extremity
All things upper extremity
Cerebrovascular
Aorta/ Mesenterics
100
How does the left renal vein course?
Anterior to the aorta and posterior to the SMA
100
What does the popliteal artery bifurcate into?
Anterior tibial artery and the tibioperoneal trunk- then further into the posterior tibial artery and the peroneal artery
100
what vessel joins the brachial veins to form the axillary vein?
Basilic vein
100
First branch of the ECA?
What is the Superior thyroid artery?
100
Where does a type 3 graft endoleak originate from?
Leak in the graft wall into the surrounding tissue usually due to a tear in the graft
200
A useful landmark in locating the origin of the renal arteries
What is the Superior mesenteric artery?
200
What are the three components of Virchow's triad?
What is hypercoaguible state, endothelial injury, stasis of blood flow
200
The first branch to arise from the aorta?
Innominate/ brachiocephalic artery
200
The Circle of Willis receives its blood from which arteries?
Carotid arteries and Vertebral arteries
200
What vessel courses posterior to the IVC?
What is the Right Renal Artery
300
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Name the arteries within the kidney
What are the segmental, interlobar, Arcuate, and interlobular arteries
300
Where are primary varicose veins found?
In the superficial veins
300
Why would a sonographer perform a Adson maneuver during an exam?
To evaluate for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
300
What is the first branch off of the ICA?
Opthalmic artery
300
Velocity in the SMA with >70% stenosis
What is >275 cm/s
400
What are two indications for a Renal Doppler study?
Uncontrolled hypertension
Abdominal bruit
Follow up procedure
atrophic kidney
acute renal failure
Evaluation of renal artery revascularization
FMD
Elevated Labs
Thrombosis
400
A patients GSV is used as a graft in their leg. What is this type of graft called?
In situ graft
400
This occlusive disease of the small arteries of the upper extremities is typical of younger men that smoke
Buerger's Disease or Thromboangiitis obliterans
400
What is the most common cause of re-stenosis after a carotid endarterectomy?
Neointimal hyperplasia
400
What is this criteria for?
Two of the following three vessels should have abnormal waveforms (celiac, SMA, IMA) ?
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
500
A RAR (renal aortic ratio) should never exceed what?
3.5
500
Ulcers due to arterial disease are usually found where?
On the toes and bony prominences
500
Name the deep veins of the Upper extremity
Radial, Ulnar, Axillary, Brachial
500
Name all the branches of the ECA!!!!
Superior Thyroid
Ascending PharyngealLingual
Facial
Occipital
Posterior auricular
Maxillary
Superficial temporal
500
What does the SMA feed?
The small intestine, right colon, and transverse colon