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Which of the following are common symptom(s) associated with deep vein thrombosis?

The inguinal ligament marks the proximal boundary, while the distal boundary is delineated by the division into the femoral and deep femoral arteries, typically occurring around one to two centimeters beyond the arterial bifurcation: what vessel is the proximal limit?

Which of the following would NOT be associated with plegmasia cerula dolens?

Your venous duplex study documents spontaneous, phasic flow in the mid femoral vein which is displayed below the baseline. As you manually compress the proximal femoral vein, flow is above the baseline for over three seconds.  What is the significance of that finding?

The cephalic vein usually empties into the:

The newer generation of IVC filters are removable.

While in a supine position the venous pressure at the ankles is approximately:

venous ulcer(1).jpg In the above image this ulcer would most likely be:

Acute refers to thrombus that is days to two weeks old.

In the sentence below, the part in quotations should be written as: Tomorrow, the neighbors are leaving for “a weeks vacation in the mountains.”