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Which test assesses deep venous patency before varicose vein surgery?
Which test assesses deep venous patency before varicose vein surgery?
- Duplex ultrasonography
- Trendelenburg I test
- Trendelenburg II test
- Perthes test (correct)
What does Trendelenburg I positive indicate?
What does Trendelenburg I positive indicate?
- Insufficient perforating veins (correct)
- Insufficient superficial venous valves
- Rapid filling within the superficial venous system
- Rapid filling from deep to superficial venous system
What is the test of choice for confirming the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)?
What is the test of choice for confirming the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)?
- Perthes test
- Trendelenburg operation
- Magnetic resonance venography
- Duplex ultrasonography (correct)
What is considered the definite treatment for symptomatic venous disease with a correctable cause of reflux?
What is considered the definite treatment for symptomatic venous disease with a correctable cause of reflux?
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What is the primary first-line intervention for vein ablation therapies?
What is the primary first-line intervention for vein ablation therapies?
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What does Trendelenburg II positive indicate?
What does Trendelenburg II positive indicate?
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When is magnetic resonance venography (MRV) typically used?
When is magnetic resonance venography (MRV) typically used?
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What is the main indication for Trendelenburg operation?
What is the main indication for Trendelenburg operation?
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What is the main aim of conservative measures in treating venous disease?
What is the main aim of conservative measures in treating venous disease?
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