What is the term for a fragment of atherosclerotic debris th… What is the term for a fragment of atherosclerotic debris that courses distal through the vasculature until it lodges in a small vessel? Read Details
“Temporal tap” technique is accomplished by lightly taping o… “Temporal tap” technique is accomplished by lightly taping over which vessel? Read Details
Where would a carotid body tumor be located? Where would a carotid body tumor be located? Read Details
Through auto-regulation of blood pressure, if blood pressure… Through auto-regulation of blood pressure, if blood pressure drops, what will be the normal response of the body to maintain blood flow volume? Read Details
EXTRA CREDIT: What is the biggest controllable risk factor… EXTRA CREDIT: What is the biggest controllable risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke? Read Details
A high resistant waveform, with low velocity, is identified… A high resistant waveform, with low velocity, is identified at the right CCA. This most likely indicates a hemodynamically significant stenosis or occlusion of the: Read Details
EXTRA CREDIT: Which vessel or vessels provide the primary ar… EXTRA CREDIT: Which vessel or vessels provide the primary arterial supply to carotid body tumors? Read Details
The following waveforms were recorded from the bilateral int… The following waveforms were recorded from the bilateral internal carotid and vertebral arteries of a patient who presented for a “preop” carotid duplex scan with a LVAD. Which of the following statements is accurate? Read Details
Based on the University of Washington Criteria, what categor… Based on the University of Washington Criteria, what category of disease percentage would this patient be classified under with the following velocities? ICA Prox PSV: 147 cm/s ICA Prox EDV: 46 cm/s Read Details
What is the difference in cellular respiration vs pulmonary… What is the difference in cellular respiration vs pulmonary respiration? Read Details
