Vascular

Question 1

AAA <4cm surveillance

Answer 1

USS 1 yearly

Question 2

AAA >4cm surveillance

Answer 2

USS 6 monthly

Question 3

Surgery indicated on what AAA size

Answer 3

<5.5

Question 4

ABPI > 1.2

Answer 4

vessel calcification/DM

Question 5

ABPI 1-1.2

Answer 5

normal

Question 6

ABPI 0.8-1

Answer 6

minor stenosis

risk factor mx

Question 7

ABPI 0.5-0.8

Answer 7

moderate stenosis
consider duplex
risk factor mx
avoid compression bandage if mixed ulcers present

Question 8

ABPI 0.3-0.5

Answer 8

significant stenosis
duplex needed
compression bandage contraindicated

Question 9

ABPI <0.3

Answer 9

critical ischaemia

urgent imaging

Question 10

Lymphoedema present from birth <1 years

Answer 10

Milroy’s disease

Question 11

Lymphoedema onset 1-35 years

Answer 11

Meige’s disease

Question 12

Lymphoedema onset >35 years

Answer 12

Lymphoedema tarda

Question 13

Tetralogy of Fallot features

Answer 13

VSD
RVH
R ventricular outflow tract obstruction
Pulmonary stenosis
Overriding aorta

Question 14

Pathophysiology of AAA

Answer 14

loss of the intimacy with loss of elastic fibres from media