Miscellaneous Diagnostic Tests Flashcards
(10 cards)
Gold Standard in arterial evaluation
arteriography
arteriography provide a picture of ___
contrast inside the lumen
magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is useful for (3)
AAA
dissection
peripheral artery evaluation
computerized tomography angiography (CTA) is good for evaluating (2)
aorta
peripheral arteries
Gold Standard for venous evaluation
venous duplex scanning
contrast venography is when
contrast is injected into the veins, xray image depicts the vein lumen
ascending venography
contrast is injected into the ___
dorsum of the foot
descending venography
contrast is injected into the ___
CFV
MR venography
contrast causes blood vessels to appear ___ on xray
opaque
CT of the ___ is the Gold Standard for detection of PE
chest