Perthes Test for Venous Patency Quiz
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What is the initial imaging modality for assessing peripheral arterial disease?

  • X-ray
  • CT scan
  • MRI
  • Doppler ultrasound (correct)
  • Which of the following is the single most important risk factor for peripheral arterial disease?

  • High cholesterol levels
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Smoking (correct)
  • What pulse abnormalities are typically observed in patients with peripheral arterial disease?

  • Normal radial pulse but absent dorsalis pedis pulse
  • Normal brachial pulse but poor radial pulse (correct)
  • Absent brachial pulse but normal radial pulse
  • Normal popliteal pulse but absent femoral pulse
  • Which medical therapy is commonly used for peripheral arterial disease to improve blood flow?

    <p>Iloprost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of peripheral arterial disease, what is the primary purpose of revascularization procedures?

    <p>To restore blood flow to affected areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most crucial therapeutic measure recommended for patients with peripheral arterial disease?

    <p>Complete cessation of smoking and tobacco use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery is predominantly involved in peripheral arterial disease, making surgical revascularization challenging?

    <p>Distal small and medium-sized arteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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