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Aortic arch run

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20 for 30

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Abdominal aorta run

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20 for 20

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renal artery run

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5 for 10

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pulmonary artery run

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25 for 50

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3 French = ______

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1 mm

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1mm is equivalent to how many French?

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3 Fr

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hole created by a sheath is how many French larger than the French of the sheath?

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2 French larger. sheath Fr measures the INNER diameter only (aka - what catheter will fit through)

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1 Fr = _______ mm

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1 Fr = 0.3 mm

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when do you stop Heparin

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2 hours before

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When do you stop Coumadin/INR prior to an IR procedure

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5-7 days prior, INR > 1.5

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ideal platelet count prior to IR procedure

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> 50 (or > 75)

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when do you stop plavix or ASA prior to an IR procedure

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5 days prior

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how many minutes of arterial compression after you pull femoral arterial sheath?

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15 min

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If you need to immediately reverse INR (INR > 1.5). What can you do?

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Vitamin K; IM 25-50 mg. Or FFP and cryo

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how much thrombin should you inject into a pseudoaneurysm

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500-1000 units

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balloon should be what % bigger than the vessel diameter?

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10-20%

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what does a 10 x 6 balloon mean?

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10 mm in diameter, 6 cm in length

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18
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ideal time to remove an IVC filter

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3 months

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mega cava

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28 mm

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> 28 mm IVC

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megacava

need a birds nest filter (can do this with IVC up to 40 mm)

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Carotid doppler:

PSV >230 cm/s

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>70% stenosis

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Carotid doppler:

PSV >125 cm/s

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50-69% stenosis

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Carotid doppler:

PSV <125 cm/s

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< 50% stenosis

“normal” aka this is not hemodynamically significant

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ICA/CCA ratio >4.0

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>70%

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ICA/CCA ratio \>2.0
50-69%
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ICA/CCA ratio \<2.0
\< 50%
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TIPS stenosis numbers
STENOSIS: * abormally high or abnormally low; \>190 cm/s or \< 90 cm/s * increase or decrease \> 50 cm/s compared to prior * MPV low flow \<30 cm/s
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in the renal artery, normal arterial acceleration time
\< 0.07 s
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IMH mortality predictors
ascedning aorta \> 5 cm IMH \> 2 cm pericardial effusion
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IMH strongest predictor of progression to dissection?
max aortic diameter \> 5cm
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ideal TIPS pressure gradient
\< 12 mm Hg reduced to between 6-8 mm Hg if the indication is intractable ascites
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serum half life of tPA
5 minutes the drug concentration will fall to a negligible level after about 5 half lives which is after about 25 min
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after how much time will the serum concentration of tPA fall to a negligible (\<5%) level?
the drug concentration will fall to a negligible level after about 5 half lives which is after about 25 min
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after 25 min tPA will be at what serum level?
the drug concentration will fall to a negligible level (\<5%) after about 5 half lives which is after about 25 min
36
What is the typical wire diameter used to fit trhough a 21 Ga needle?
0.018"
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lowest hemorrhage rate necessary for detection of GI bleeding by catheter angiography?
0.5 mL/min
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lowest hemorrhage rate for detection of a GI bleed on Tc-99m scan
0.04 mL/min ten times more sensitive than angiography drawback to Tc-99m is not precise anatomic localization
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normal right atrial heart pressures
0-8 mmHg
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PAVM size criteria for treatment
\>3 mm or symptomatic (prior infarct or brain abscess)
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massive hemoptysis definition
\>300 mL/24 hours
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celiac artery arises at what vertebral body level
T12
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SMA arises at what vertebral body level?
T12-L1
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Renal arteries arise at what vertebral body level?
L1-L2 disc space
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The IMA arises at what vertebral body level?
L2-L3 disc space
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A bleeding rate of _________________ is generally required to be angiographically positive.
A bleeding rate of **0.5 to 1.0 mL/min** is generally required to be angiographically positive.
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A tagged red blood cell scan can detect bleeding rate of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
**0.2 to 0.4 mL/min.**
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Vasopressin can only be used for _________ before tachyphylaxis (lack of further response) develops
24 hours
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alternative treatment for lower GI bleed (not coiling). Medication and dosing
Vasopressin is directly infused into the SMA or IMA. The dose of vasopressin is **0.2–0.4 units per minute** (100 units mixed in 500 mL saline given at 1 mL/minute), given as a continuous infusion for up to 24 hours.
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Portal hypertension is defined as a portosystemic gradient of:
\> 5 mmHg
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volume of contrast for a knee arthrogram?
40 mL
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volume of contrast for a wrist arthrogram?
2-3 cc
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amount of albumin infused for every 1L ascites removed during large volume paracentesis (\>5L)?
6-8 grams infused per L removed
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typical maximum volume of pleural fluid removed during thoracentesis to prevent re-expansion pulmonary edema?
\< 1 - 1.5 L
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hemodynamically significant arterial gradient?
\> 10 mmHg
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hemodynamically significant venous gradient?
\> 3-5 mmHg
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# high impact initial f/u scan after microwave ablation for HCC
**\*\*f/u in 4-6 weeks w/ MR or CT** then...3-6 months
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goal for activated clotting time for arterial and venous procedures
200-300 s
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MELD score threshold for TIPS
\<18-20
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Y-90 half life
64 hours
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Rutherfod stage 4 classification presentation
rest pain
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embolic particle size for bronchial artery embo?
big ones so they don't occlude the Anterior spinal artery - should be 700-900 microns
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velocity for 70% stenosis in the celiac artery
\> 200 cm/s
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velocity in SMA when \> 70% stenosis
SMA \> 275 cm/s

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