Vascular Mock - B19| 142 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

What is the best anatomic landmark used to locate the left renal artery? CORRECT ANSWERS: Left renal vein Which cerebral vessel is most commonly involved in an acute cerebral ischemia? CORRECT ANSWERS: MCA Arterial flow proximal to an AV fistula will be CORRECT ANSWERS: Low resistance Normal flow profile within the aorta is termed CORRECT ANSWERS: Plug flow What artery is normally only an intracranial vessel CORRECT ANSWERS: Basilar artery Vertigo is a common symptom related to disease of which of the following vessels? CORRECT ANSWERS: Basilar A physician orders a vein mapping of the left upper extremity for potential bypass harvesting, but does not indicate which vessel he plans to use. Which vein should you evaluate because it is the most commonly used for bypass? CORRECT ANSWERS: Cephalic vein An AV fistula is present connecting the femoral artery and vein at the right groin. The Doppler evaluation of the common femoral artery will demonstrate what flow pattern? CORRECT ANSWERS: Monophonic with increased diastolic flow If a patient had a surgery to correct an occlusion of the right external iliac artery, what type of graft could be used? CORRECT ANSWERS: Left femoral artery to the right femoral artery What is a contraindication for US guided compression therapy for a pseudo-aneurysm at the groin? CORRECT ANSWERS: Infection at the puncture site If you are unable to locate the distal ICA through the temporal window, what is an alternative acoustic window that can be used? CORRECT ANSWERS: Submandibular The ABI is commonly performed as a part of what exam? CORRECT ANSWERS: Exercise testing A screening exam? CORRECT ANSWERS: Testing used to determine the presence or absence of disease in an asymptomatic patient