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ARRT VI Exam Study Guide: Comprehensive Review & Practice Questions for Vascular-Interventional Radiography

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Prepare for the ARRT VI (Vascular-Interventional Radiography) exam with this detailed study guide. Includes key topics such as vascular anatomy, catheter types, contrast media, procedural guidelines, lab values, and ethical standards. Ideal for radiology technologists seeking certification or recertification. Boost your confidence with expertly curated content and practice questions drawn from real exam materials.

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ARRT VI EXAM



Kyphoplasty - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Also called per cutaneous
vertebralplasty are invasive procedures indicated for patients
who have back pain. Also, these procedures are done to stabilize
a compression fracture that results from osteoporosis, a
malignant tumor of the vertebral body, including cancer types
such as multiple myeloma, a hemangioma, or an injury to this
find that results in broken spinal bones. With a compression
fracture, the bones have collapsed in sections of the spine or in
the entire spine. During the procedurehey needle or a guy pan is
placed into the vertebral body using image guidance. Once the
needle or guide pin is pleased, a style that in a cannula are
inserted over the needle or the guide pin and into the pedicle.
Through the cannula, a drill is advanced. Once an inflatable
balloon device is placed into the vertebral body and expands it,
The bone is compacted and a cavity space is open. Using real-
time image guidance, the vertebral bodies cavity space is
injected with the bone cement.


Lovenox - ...ANSWER✓✓✓A parenteral anticoagulant used to
treat thromboembolic conditions. Anticoagulant drugs include
heparin, plavix coumadin lovenox and heparin are examples of
parent Terrell coagulants. Coumadin is an example of an oral
anticoagulant. Heparin and I'm on some parents should not be
taken orally or given intramuscularly. If taken orally, the

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gastrointestinal tract does not absorb these drugs. Hematoma
can occur if these drugs are given intramuscularly.
Patientpatients who receive interventional procedures and taken
anticoagulant drugs is monitored to ensure overdose does not
occur, which can be evident by a hemorrhage


Raynaud's disease is an example of - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Functional
peri feral vascular disease. It is a type of circulation disorder
associated with peripheral vascular disease, beside organic
peripheral vascular disease. Functional peripheral vascular
disease is associated with short-term spasms. The onset of
functional peripheral vascular disease includes emotional stress,
smoking, exposure to cold temperatures, four instance.


Best catheter for upper extremities - ...ANSWER✓✓✓H1H.
Several catheters are good for upper extremities depending in
the age of the patient. H1H suitable for younger patients while
Berenstein and Simmons tend to be more suitable for older
patients.


Simple consent - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Simple consent is getting the
patient's permission to perform a procedure. Simple consent is
further categorized into two types one express consent into
implied consent with express consent to consent is given in
writing verbally or just by allowing the procedure to happen. And
implied consent often takes place in an emergency situation
where the patient is on able to give consent

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Uretic compression - ...ANSWER✓✓✓A process that allows the
pelvicalyceal to fill and for the contrast media to stay in the renal
collecting system longer one more involved and complicated
studies are performed. He device is used to perform the ureteric
compression and is put on the patient before the contrast
material is injected


Leading cause of aortic aneurysms -
...ANSWER✓✓✓Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of aortic
aneurysm him. This condition occurs when aweakness develops
in the lumbar region and the aorta balloons out


Qualifications for abdominal aortic aneurysm ultrasound
screening - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Family history abdominal aortic
aneurysm or, a male who is aged 65 to 75 years old, a male who
smokes cigarettes and has smoked a minimum of 100 cigarettes
over the course of his life


Wilkie's syndrome - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Hey vascular compression
disorder of the superior mesenteric artery or SMA that can be
checked with the vascular interventional radiology


The posterior branches of the renal arteries supply blood to
which of the part of the kidney? - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Upper pole and
posterior portion

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Best common catheter used for visceral angiography are -
...ANSWER✓✓✓Cobras and sidewinders
Visceral angiography evaluates bloodflow in the liver, spleen,
and bowel


External renal stone removal procedures are generally used for
stones larger then - ...ANSWER✓✓✓2 cm or 8 inches


The folds in the brain matter are known as -
...ANSWER✓✓✓Gyrus. The brain matter is made up of folds and
fishers the folds are known as gyrus


A digital image acquisition mode where one image is produced a
refers to? - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Digital angiography. Image
production for vascular image has three types of modes for
digital image acquisition, which are Digital angiography, Digital
cineradiography and digital subtraction angiography. With digital
angeography, also called spa filming, a single images produced.
For instance,


Organic peripheral vascular disease - ...ANSWER✓✓✓Hey
disease that occurs when structural changes service in the blood
vessel. Examples of this disorder are tissue damage and
inflammation. Further, a type of organic peripheral vascular
disease is a peripheral artery disease. When the blood flow is
restricted in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that
transports blood to the organs of the body from the heart, the

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