Abdominal angiography lower limb
Terms
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- Define: Abdominal angiography
- Angiography of the abdominal aorta and its distal branches.
- What level is the Renal artery?
- L1-L2
- What level does the abdominal Aorta bifurcate and into what?
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L4
R+L common iliacs - What do the R+L iliacs bifurcate into?
- External and Internal iliacs
- To what does the internal iliac artery supply blood?
- Pelvis
- To what does the external iliac artery supply blood?
- Lower extremities
- What are the indications for abdominal angiography?
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aneurysms
congenital abnormalities
stenosis
occlusions
vascular interventional therapy
Claudication
Gangrene - What is the preprocedural for angiography?
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Standard angio prep
angio of lower extremities requires assessment of iliac, femoral, pedal pulses - What type of catheter is used to demonstrate the abdominal aorta?
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Pig tail
Level of T12 - What type of catheter is used for the lower extemities?
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End hole, multiple side holes
L4