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Peripheral Vascular Surgery
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health-sciences
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What factors influence blood pressure
Water
Arterial bypass
Ventricular contraction - resistance - blood viscosity - and heart rate
#11 on a #7 handle
2. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries
They have compromised circulation and poor vascularization - and may be diabetic or cigarette smokers
Vena cava
Unpaired - just below the celiac trunk its branches feed the pancreas - duodenum - small intestine
5-0 or 6-0
3. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms
Flush then clamp proximal then distal
The force that blood exerts on the internal walls of the vessels
Papaverine
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
4. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used
Femoral arteries
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
Hyline cartilage
Esophagus
5. What organ does the gastric artery feed
Esophagus
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
Incision into an artery
The force that blood exerts on the internal walls of the vessels
6. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
Knitted polyester - woven polyester
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Saphenous vein
7. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands
Suprarenal artery
3-0 or 4-0
Cramping pain or a dull ache
The force that blood exerts on the internal walls of the vessels
8. Where does gas exchange take place
Incision into an artery
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
The popliteal vein
In the capillaries
9. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart
Water
SA node
Femoral arteries
Double armed needles - tapered
10. What are the sutures for the aorta
3-0 or 4-0
Dorsal venus arch
Coronary arteries
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11. What is claudication
Cramping pain or a dull ache
Sarot clamp?
Saphenous vein
Arterial embolectomy
12. What is the peripheral vascular system
A closed system of vessels that transport blood from the heart to the body and back
Sodium heparin 1000/500mL saline - lidocaine with or without epi - papaverine - antibiotic irrigation - hemostatic agents
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
Stainless steel mesh - titanium - polypropylene
13. What solution is not used during grafting procedures
Water
3-0 or 4-0
Arteriosclerosis obliterans
Incision into an artery
14. What are capillaries
4-0 or 5-0
Esophagus
Generally fusiform - below the origin of the renal arteries and end at the bifurcation of the iliac arties
Vessels that are between the arteriols and venule
15. What do the anterior and posterior tibial veins unite to become
Arterial bypass
The popliteal vein
Sarot clamp?
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
16. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures
3-0 or 4-0
Papaverine
The surgeons hands should be wet
Heparin and antibiotics for irrigation
17. What materials are used for stents
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
Stainless steel mesh - titanium - polypropylene
Knitted polyester - woven polyester
Ascending aorta
18. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy
Supine with head turned 45 degrees to the unaffected side
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
Sarot clamp?
6-0
19. What are the layers of vessels
Tunica intima - tunica media - & tunica adventita
Water
3-0 or 4-0
Suprarenal artery
20. What vein is on the lateral side of the arm
The surgeons hands should be wet
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Basilic vein
Innominate (brachiocephalic) - left common carotid - and the left subclavian arteries
21. What arteries supply the myocardium
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Coronary arteries
Left & right common iliac arteries are at the 4th lumbar
Femorofemoral bypass
22. From What vein is the blood taken to pre-clot the graft
Splenic artery
6-0 or 7-0
Vena cava
A closed system of vessels that transport blood from the heart to the body and back
23. What are pledgets used for
Arteriosclerosis obliterans
Cramping pain or a dull ache
To reinforce the anastomosis
Flush then clamp proximal then distal
24. What arteries supply the brain - head - and neck
Right common carotid artery and external carotid artery
In the capillaries
Femoral arteries
Unpaired - just below the celiac trunk its branches feed the pancreas - duodenum - small intestine
25. What drugs are used in vascular surgery
Arterial bypass
Flush then clamp proximal then distal
Sodium heparin 1000/500mL saline - lidocaine with or without epi - papaverine - antibiotic irrigation - hemostatic agents
Thin tunica media - thicker tunica adventita - lumen is larger - have valves
26. What are the general characteristics of veins
Thin tunica media - thicker tunica adventita - lumen is larger - have valves
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
5-0 or 6-0
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
27. What are the deep veins of the foot
Incision into an artery
The popliteal vein
Ventricular contraction - resistance - blood viscosity - and heart rate
Dorsal venus arch
28. What type of retractor is used in an aortofemoral bypass
Midabdomen to toes & leg circumferentially
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
Knitted polyester - woven polyester
Sodium heparin 1000/500mL saline - lidocaine with or without epi - papaverine - antibiotic irrigation - hemostatic agents
29. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy
Ascending aorta
Vertebral arteries
Epicardium - myocardium - and endocardium
Flush then clamp proximal then distal
30. What organs does the superior mesenteric artery feed
Unpaired - just below the celiac trunk its branches feed the pancreas - duodenum - small intestine
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
Vertebral arteries
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
31. sutures for common carotid or subclavian
Arterial bypass
3-0 or 4-0
Papaverine
6-0
32. sutures for posterior tibial - internal carotid - brachial - radial or ulnar
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
6-0 or 7-0
Arterial bypass
Stainless steel mesh - titanium - polypropylene
33. What instrument is used to isolate an artery
The two internal carotid arteries and the basilar artery & the posterior cerebral artery
Suprarenal artery
Sarot clamp?
Rubber shods
34. Which artery feeds the upper digestive tract - spleen - and liver
Basilic vein
Internal carotid artery
Splenic artery
6-0 or 7-0
35. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass
Hyline cartilage
They have compromised circulation and poor vascularization - and may be diabetic or cigarette smokers
Suprarenal artery
Arterial bypass
36. Which arteries supply the spinal cord
Water
Dorsal venus arch
Vertebral arteries
The force that blood exerts on the internal walls of the vessels
37. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction
SA node
Femorofemoral bypass
Arterial embolectomy
Femoral arteries
38. What type of needle is used for vessels
Vessels that are between the arteriols and venule
Epicardium - myocardium - and endocardium
Double armed needles - tapered
4-0 or 5-0
39. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing
As the heart beats faster there is less blood volume
Heparin and antibiotics for irrigation
Hyline cartilage
Generally fusiform - below the origin of the renal arteries and end at the bifurcation of the iliac arties
40. What procedure is the javid shunt used for
Carotid endarterectomy
Arterial bypass
Esophagus
Ventricular contraction - resistance - blood viscosity - and heart rate
41. What does the external iliac artery biforcate into
Hyline cartilage
Femoral arteries
Tunica intima - tunica media - & tunica adventita
In the capillaries
42. In What procedure is a fogarty catheter used
Arterial embolectomy
Right common carotid artery and external carotid artery
Suprarenal artery
Thin tunica media - thicker tunica adventita - lumen is larger - have valves
43. What are the layers of the heart
Epicardium - myocardium - and endocardium
Saphenous vein
Unpaired - just below the celiac trunk its branches feed the pancreas - duodenum - small intestine
Through the artery to compress the plaque against the wall of the artery
44. What are delicate sutures tagged with
Sodium heparin 1000/500mL saline - lidocaine with or without epi - papaverine - antibiotic irrigation - hemostatic agents
#11 on a #7 handle
Rubber shods
6-0 or 7-0
45. When is arterial blood volume decreased
Papaverine
As the heart beats faster there is less blood volume
Weitlaner self-retaining retractor
Incision into an artery
46. What is the location of the biforcation of the aorta and What vessels are involved
Internal carotid then the external carotid then the common carotid artery
Left & right common iliac arteries are at the 4th lumbar
Innominate (brachiocephalic) - left common carotid - and the left subclavian arteries
SA node
47. What medication is added to saline
Heparin and antibiotics for irrigation
Arterial embolectomy
Hyline cartilage
Thin tunica media - thicker tunica adventita - lumen is larger - have valves
48. What is an ateriotomy
Esophagus
5-0 or 6-0
Incision into an artery
Rubber shods
49. What is blood pressure
Dorsal venus arch
Midabdomen to toes & leg circumferentially
The force that blood exerts on the internal walls of the vessels
Splenic artery
50. What is an atrial embolism
Vertebral arteries
Tunica intima - tunica media - & tunica adventita
Blood - fat - air - or portions of tumors that break free
#11 on a #7 handle