Vascular

Question 1

Ascending aortic dissection is in which class of Stanford classification of aortic dissection

Answer 1

Stanford A
(Debakey I : if ascending + descending)
(Debakey II: if on ascending)

Question 2

Descending aortic dissection is in which class of Stanford classification of aortic dissection

Answer 2

Stanford B (debakey III)

Question 3

Investingation of choice in aortic aneurysms

Answer 3

US abdomen

Question 4

Cutoff aneurysm size above which there must be surgical repair of an aortic aneurysm

Answer 4

> 5.5 cm

Question 5

Cutoff value of diameter of aneurysm of femoral artery above which the must ne surgical repair

Answer 5

> 2.5 cm

Question 6

Cutoff value of diameter of aneurysm of popliteal artery above which the must ne surgical repair

Answer 6

> 2 cm

Question 7

Which class of Stanford classification of aortic dissection is considered a surgical emergency

Answer 7

Stanford A (ascending aorta)

Question 8

Cutoff value of ABI below which the limb is considered in a critical limb ischemia state

Answer 8

Below 0.4

Question 9

Immediate management of acute limb ischemia

Answer 9

Heparin

Question 10

Tx of acute emboloc limb ischemia

Answer 10

Embolectomy with fogerty catheter

Question 11

Tx of acute thrombotic limb ischemia

Answer 11

rTPA (thrombolytic therapy)

Question 12

Tx of traumatic limb ischemia

Answer 12

Operative exploration + ressection anastomosis