All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

Most common complication of EVAR (endovascular aortic repair): a) Aortic rupture b) Device migration c) Endoleak d) Infection

Potential risks of bilateral internal iliac occlusion Bilateral internal iliac occlusion due to a stent graft can result in some potential complications: Gluteal claudication and necrosis in severe

Measures to tackle spinal cord ischemia in TEVAR Spinal cord ischemia manifesting as paraplegia is one of the important complications of TEVAR (Thoracic endovascular aortic repair). Avoiding blockage

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

PET CT in aortic disease Positron emission tomography using fluorodeoxyglucose is useful in detecting areas of high metabolic activity as in case of inflammatory cells and malignant cells.

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

The term 'Windkessel effect' is used in the setting of large elastic arteries like aorta.

Clinical types of anthracycline cardiotoxicity are acute, early onset chronic and late onset chronic varieties. The last one can occur even decades later.

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