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Peripheral Vascular Surgery

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1. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






2. What graft material is not used in the popliteal area






3. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart






4. From What vein is the blood taken to pre-clot the graft






5. In What procedure is a fogarty catheter used






6. What type of retractor is used in an aortofemoral bypass






7. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used






8. What disease leads to atheroma formation






9. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing






10. What factors influence blood pressure






11. What are the 3 branches of the aortic arch






12. What are the layers of the heart






13. What are capillaries






14. What instrument is used to isolate an artery






15. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries






16. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






17. What are the sutures for the aorta






18. What is the location of the biforcation of the aorta and What vessels are involved






19. What is the largest vein






20. What are pledgets used for






21. What arteries supply the myocardium






22. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy






23. sutures for common carotid or subclavian






24. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






25. Which artery feeds the upper digestive tract - spleen - and liver






26. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction






27. What vessels are clamped during a carotid endarterectomy






28. What are the layers of vessels






29. What are the sutures for the iliac artery






30. What are the deep veins of the foot






31. What is blood pressure






32. What organs does the superior mesenteric artery feed






33. What are the characteristics of abdominal aneurysms






34. What type of needle is used for vessels






35. What do the anterior and posterior tibial veins unite to become






36. What is an atrial embolism






37. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






38. What does the external iliac artery biforcate into






39. What is the prep area for a femoropopliteal bypass






40. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures






41. When is arterial blood volume decreased






42. What procedure is the javid shunt used for






43. What is claudication






44. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






45. What is an ateriotomy






46. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms






47. Which clamp is removed last






48. What communicate in the circle of willis






49. sutures for posterior tibial - internal carotid - brachial - radial or ulnar






50. What medication is added to saline