Anisosphymia (asymmetric pulses) is an important feature which makes one suspect aortic dissection in a person presenting with chest pain. What percentage of persons with aortic dissection have
An insufficient proximal seal in TEVAR (thoracic endovascular repair) is:
a) Type I endoleak
b) Type II endoleak
c) Type III endoleak
d) Type IV endoleak
Blind spot of Trans esophageal echo (TEE) for aortic imaging:
a) Proximal ascending aorta
b) Distal ascending aorta
c) Arch of aorta
d) Proximal descending aorta
True regarding D-dimer assay in venous thromboembolism:
a) Positive D-dimer assay has a high positive predictive value
b) Negative D-dimer assay has a high negative predictive value
c) ELISA derived assays
Most common anti thrombotic regimen for giant coronary aneurysms in Kawasaki disease:
a) Low dose aspirin alone
b) Low dose aspirin + warfarin
c) Low molecular weight heparin
d) Unfractionated heparin
Which of the following cancer has the highest relative risk of venous thromboembolism?
a) Pancreatic cancer
b) Brain cancer
c) Multiple myeloma
d) Colonic cancer