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Quiz: Sonographic Approach to the Shunt Hunt: Part 1 & Part 2: 20-839834
Quiz: Sonographic Approach to the Shunt Hunt: Part 1 & Part 2: 20-839834
20-839834
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What is the ratio of PV:CVC:AO in the normal portal hilus?
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1:2:1
1:1:1
2:2:2
2:1:2
Which shunt is not considered an extrahepatic shunt?
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Gastrocaval
Splenocaval
Splenoazygos
Central divisional
What is typical of a patient with a liver shunt?
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Severely elevated bile acids
Bladder and corticomedullary calculi
Microhepatica
All of the above
What is not typically seen on ultrasound of a congenital shunt?
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Ascites
Abnormal PV:CV:AO ratio
Doppler turbulence
None of the above
What is the goal of utilizing the SDEP™ technique in evaluating for shunts?
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Ensuring proper position to image liver for a shunt
To not give the patient a “poke and prod” session
To provide efficient scanning
All of the above
What causes a “double aorta”?
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Splenocaval shunt
Splenoazygos shunt
Left divisional shunt
Right divisional shunt
Which shunt is not an intrahepatic shunt?
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Left divisional
Central divisional
Azygos
Right divisional
What are some things to consider before opting for surgical correction of shunt ?
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Is a CT with contrast needed for further definition?
Is the shunt extrahepatic and amenable to ameroid or similar surgical treatment?
Is there concurrent parenchymal disease?
All of the above
0.35cm or less in width
What is does HAVM stand for??
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Hepatic anomaly venous malady
Hepatic arterial malformations
Hepatic aortic vessel microhepatica
None of the above
What some neurologic signs of a possible shunt hunt patient?
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Anorexia
Depression
Ataxia
Head pressing
Seizures
All of the above
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