BCT INDUSTRIAL TALK

What is Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) ?

•   Ultrasound to scan abdomen

• Gather images of the inside of arteries to find out if blockage is present

• Sounds waves to observed chamber collapsed

• Vessels to see brain

2. What is the purpose of IVUS?

• To see vessles in kidney

• Helps in MV repair surgery

• Guide pre-stent planning

• Pre-assesesment for echo

For the Left Main Vessel type, the lesion is significant if <6mm2.

 

• TRUE

• FALSE

In an IVUS image, bright reflections on the vessel wall with shadowing beyond the vessel usually indicates a/an:

• Dissected plague

• Atheromatous streak

• Fibrotic plaque

• Calcium deposit

What is the critical finding that you can see from the picture below?

• Dissection

•    Instant Restenosis (ISR)

• Calcified lesion

• Aneurysmal lesion

This is eccentric mixed plaque

• TRUE

• FALSE

These are the indications for Temporary Pacemaker (TPM) except

• Permanent Pacer Malfunction

• AV conduction problem

• Bradyarrythmias

• Tachycardia

What is the purpose of IABP?

• Reduced blood flow in coronary

• Helps to create collateral arteries

• Support the poor left ventricle function

• Support Mitral Valve

IABP catheter tip placed 2-3 cm below the leftsubclavian artery.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the arrow represent?

• Aortic Notch

• Anachrotic Notch

• Dilate Notch

• Dicrotic Notch