Abstract

Article: Paget-Schroetter Syndrome Secondary to Injury-Induced Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Authors: Maleese Bryson, RDMS, RT
Category: Vascular [VT]
Credit: 0.5 SDMS CME Credit
Objectives: After studying the article entitled “Paget-Schroetter Syndrome Secondary to Injury-Induced Thoracic Outlet Syndrome,” you will be able to:
Define Paget-Schroetter syndrome (PSS)
Define thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
Understand the important role ultrasound plays in the diagnosis of venous thrombosis
What is the annual incidence of Paget-Schroetter syndrome? 1 and 2 out of 100,000 3 and 4 out of 100,000 5 and 6 out of 100,000 7 and 8 out of 100,000
What type of flow is demonstrated in Figure 5? High resistance Low resistance Continuous Pulsatile
What is the most common incidence of thoracic outlet syndrome? Venous TOS Arterial TOS Iatrogenic TOS Neurogenic TOS
What is the most common site of compression? Costoclavicular space Interscalene triangle Retropectoralis minor space Retropectoralis major space
What is the percentage of occurrence for upper-extremity DVT? 2% 25% 11% 40%
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