Lines, Tubes and Cardiac Devices in Radiology
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Lines, Tubes and Cardiac Devices in Radiology“ von Hetal Verma, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 3 – Internal Medicine“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is the disadvantage of the PICC line?
- Thrombosis due to small lumen size
- Higher chance of infection as it is placed in a cephalic vein.
- It cannot be used for a long time.
- Higher chance of infection as it advanced until the right ventricle.
- Rupture of the blood vessel with minimal trauma
Which of the following statements regarding the Swan-Ganz catheter is FALSE?
- The tip of the catheter should reach the level of the mid-right bronchus.
- It monitors pulmonary artery and right heart pressure.
- It is placed in the subclavian vein.
- Complications include pulmonary infarction.
- The tip of the catheter should be advanced to reach the proximal right or left pulmonary artery.
A 35-year-old male is brought to the emergency room after a road traffic accident. He cannot speak due to severe shortness of breath but nods when asked if he has pain. On auscultation, there is a decreased air entry to the right lung and hyper-resonance on percussion. What should be the position of the chest tube for pneumothorax?
- Anterosuperior
- Posteroinferior
- Lateral
- Anteroinferior
- Posterosuperior
The lead of a triple lead pacemaker is placed in the apex of the right ventricle, right atrium, and…?
- …coronary sinus.
- …AV node.
- …SA node.
- …left ventricle, anterior wall.
- …brachiocephalic vein.
Which statement regarding the intra-aortic balloon pump is NOT true?
- It decreases cardiac output and coronary artery flow.
- The balloon inflates in diastole and deflates in systole.
- It can occlude the great vessels if placed too proximally.
- It can lead to aortic dissection or perforation.
- It is usually placed in the descending aorta.
Dozent des Vortrages Lines, Tubes and Cardiac Devices in Radiology
Hetal Verma, MD
Dr. Hetal Verma is a Clinical Instructor of Radiology and the Co-Director of the Radiology Cambridge Integrated Clerkship at Harvard Medical School, MA, USA.
She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her Breast Imaging fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 2012, she is the Director of Breast Imaging at Cambridge Health Alliance Radiology, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
She is passionate about women's health and has vast experience in teaching medical students and residents at Harvard Medical School.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Verma teaches courses on Radiology.
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