Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Question 1

When performing a high ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein, what arteries is located at the saphenofemoral junction and should be kept from injury

Answer 1

Superficial external pudendal

Question 2

Procedure that will need a Fogarty catheter

Answer 2

Embolectomy

Question 3

What is the purpose for the surgical creation of an arteriovenous fistula

Answer 3

Hemodialysis

Question 4

When performing an open AAA, what artery or arteries are cross-clamped prior to cross-clamping the aorta

Answer 4

Iliac

Question 5

What cranial nerves is at risk for injury during a carotid endarterectomy

Answer 5

Hypoglossal

Question 6

During a vascular procedure, monitoring the activated clotting time intraoperatively provides useful data for judging the need for reversal or additional of

Answer 6

Heparin

Question 7

Deep vein thrombosis occurs most commonly in the

Answer 7

Left iliac vein

Question 8

What may be requested during an emergency femoral embolectomy

Answer 8

Arteriograms

Question 9

What is applied topically to arteries for preventing of vasoconstriction

Answer 9

Papaverine

Question 10

During a carotid endarterectomy what arteries is initially incised

Answer 10

Common carotid

Question 11

Layers of an artery

Answer 11

Tunica media
Tunica intima
Tunica adventitia