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Peripheral Vascular Surgery

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What organs does the superior mesenteric artery feed






2. What is the prep area for a femoropopliteal bypass






3. What solution is not used during grafting procedures






4. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






5. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands






6. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries






7. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






8. What arteries supply the myocardium






9. What materials are used for stents






10. What medication is added to saline






11. What are the layers of vessels






12. Where does gas exchange take place






13. What is an ateriotomy






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






15. What is an atrial embolism






16. What is blood pressure






17. Which clamp is removed last






18. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy






19. What are pledgets used for






20. What disease leads to atheroma formation






21. What are the deep veins of the foot






22. What are some special conseriderations for patients undergoing peripheral vascular surgery






23. What does the external iliac artery biforcate into






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






25. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures






26. What instrument is used to isolate an artery






27. When is arterial blood volume decreased






28. What procedure is the javid shunt used for






29. What organ does the gastric artery feed






30. What are the 3 branches of the aortic arch






31. What vessels are clamped during a carotid endarterectomy






32. What are the layers of the heart






33. What is claudication






34. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart






35. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






36. What vein is on the lateral side of the arm






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






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






39. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing






40. What arteries supply the brain - head - and neck






41. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used






42. What type of needle is used for vessels






43. What are the general characteristics of veins






44. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






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






46. What drug is used for arterial vasospasms






47. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






48. What is the peripheral vascular system






49. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction






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