In lower extremity venous scanning, should It should be low due to the slower flow in the LEV's.
PRF be high or low?
During LEV, name the reasons for cephalad Inspiration, valsalva, proximal compression.
flow to diminish.
What does the Valsalva maneuver due to It stops/dimishes it throughout the whole body.
venous flow?
T or F- If respiratory pressure changes are True.
not transmitted to the lower extremity
venous signals, the tech should be
suspicious of proximal obstruction.
What is the optimal patient position for There are 2- reverse Trendelenburg and Semi-Fowlers.
performing lower extremity veins?
Demonstration of vein wall coaptation is In a transversse plane without color.
best performed ____________ _.
While scanning for LEV, you notice very Chronic thrombosis.
small venous lumen in the
CFV, with bright thickened venous walls
along most of the thigh. What findings is
this?
Thrombus that appears to be dark, Acute thrombosis.
homogeneous and poorly attached to the
venous wall suggests?
What is the area in the lower extremity that Distal thigh (SFV).
is most difficult to bring about vein wall
coaptation?
Pulsatile lower extremity venous Doppler Congestive heart failure because it increases overall venous pressure.
signals would be associated with?
Descending venography is used to Valvular insufficiency.
diagnose?
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