Vasc Flashcards by Joysa S.

{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Brainscape", "url": "https://www.brainscape.com/", "logo": "https://www.brainscape.com/pks/images/cms/public-views/shared/Brainscape-logo-c4e172b280b4616f7fda.svg", "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/Brainscape", "https://x.com/brainscape", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainscape", "https://www.instagram.com/brainscape/", "https://www.tiktok.com/@brainscapeu", "https://www.pinterest.com/brainscape/", "https://www.youtube.com/@BrainscapeNY" ], "contactPoint": { "@type": "ContactPoint", "telephone": "(929) 334-4005", "contactType": "customer service", "availableLanguage": ["English"] }, "founder": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Cohen" }, "description": "Brainscape’s spaced repetition system is proven to DOUBLE learning results! Find, make, and study flashcards online or in our mobile app. Serious learners only.", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "159 W 25th St, Ste 517", "addressLocality": "New York", "addressRegion": "NY", "postalCode": "10001", "addressCountry": "USA" } }

Q

Lipodermatosclerosis

Gaiter region (of leg)

Medial malleolus

Haemosiderin deposition

A

Venous ulcer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Atherosclerosis/vasculitis

Punched out appearance

Low ABPI

Absent pulses

Shiny, hairless limb

Smoking/DM/CVD

Painful

A

Arterial ulcer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Absent/reduced sensation

Trauma ∴ soles/heels/toes

Well perfused, deep, penetrating skin

Loss of reflexes

Diabetes

A

Neuropathic ulcer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Nodulo-pustular ulcer on leg

Red/blue necrotic edge

IBD, alcoholic hepatitis

A

Pyoderma gangrenosum

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

SCC from previous scar/burn/ulcer

War veteran

Irregular, raised edge, blood-stained

Discharge, painless

A

Marjolin’s ulcer

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Pale, pulseless, painful, perishingly cold

Paraesthesia, paralysis, amputation

Fixed flexion deformity, necrotic

Revascularise in 4-6h

ABPI should be between 1 and 1.3

A

Acute limb ischaemia

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Atherogenic emboli –> retinal artery

Black curtain over eye

A

Amaurosis fugax

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Venous insufficiency

Distended superficial veins

A

Varicose veins

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Site of local trauma + tissue infection

Swelling, erythema, vesicle and bullae formation over skin

Fever +/- D&V

A

Necrotising fasciitis

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Split in lining of tuica aorta

Rupture into pericardium –> tamponade

A

Aortic dissection

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Digital ischaemia – reflex vasospasm arterioles

Pallor –> cyanosis –> reactive hyperaemia

Assoc. with rheum. conditions, cervical rib, beta blockers and ergot alkaloids

A

Raynaud’s syndrome

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly