Notes in 01 Intro to Interventional Radiology

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Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat must imperatively be done prior to any IR procedure?{{c1::Pre-procedure patient evaluation and planning}}
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the three main categories of anesthesia to be considered for IR procedures?{{c1::Local anesthetic, Mod…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich anesthesia type includes the use of topical lidocaine injection or topical lidocaine cream/gel?…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich anesthesia type includes the use of midazolam or IV fentanyl?{{c1::Moderate procedural sedation…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich anesthesia type includes the use of Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) and/or general endotracheal…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionCan midazolam and IV fentanyl be administered by non-anesthesiologist procedural staff?{{c1::Yes}}
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionThe reversal agent for opioids is {{c1::naloxone}} and its peak effect is {{c2::1-2 minutes::duration}}.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionThe reversal agent for benzodiazepenes is {{c1::flumazenil}} and its peak effect is {{c2::6-10 minutes::du…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionDoes a patient need to be NPO for a procedure requiring local anesthesia?{{c1::No}}
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAccording to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), how long should a patient fast prior to undergoin…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAccording to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), how long should a patient fast prior to undergoin…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAccording to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), how long should a patient fast prior to undergoin…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich contrast agent is typically used for most IR procedures?{{c1::Iodinated CT contrast}}
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAre prophylactic antibiotics typically needed for IR procedures such as line/port placement, angiography/angiop…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAre prophylactic antibiotics typically needed for IR procedures such as Transjugular intrahepatic portosys…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAre prophylactic antibiotics typically needed for IR procedures that traverse the gastrointestinal (GI), biliar…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are three essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to all IR procedures?{{c1::Infection, bl…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to sedation?{{c1::Respiratory and cardiac …
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR angiography procedures?{{c1::Contras…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR lung procedures?{{c1::Pneumothorax, …
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR embolization procedures?{{c1::Nontar…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat is the essential procedural risk that must be discussed prior to IR biopsy procedures?{{c1::Non-diagn…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to Transcatheter arterial chemoemboli…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat is the essential procedural risk that must be discussed prior to GI embolization procedures?{{c1::Bow…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to pelvic embolization procedures?{{c…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR biliary procedures?{{c1::Biliar…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat is the essential procedural risk that must be discussed prior to IR GU procedures?{{c1::Urosepsis}}
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IVC filter procedures?{{c1::Migrat…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR thrombolysis?{{c1::Severe bleed…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR gastrostomy?{{c1::Tube malposit…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to Transjugular intrahepatic por…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to uterine fibroid embolization?{{c1:…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat are the essential procedural risks that must be discussed prior to IR ablation?{{c1::Collateral damag…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat is the essential procedural risk that must be discussed prior to IR transjugular liver biopsy?{{c1::C…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionFor IR procedures with low-bleeding risk, the INR threshold is {{c1::> 2.0 - 3.0}} and platelet threshold is…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionFor IR procedures with high-bleeding risk, the INR threshold is {{c1::> 1.5 - 1.8}} and platelet threshold i…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAre screening PT/INR, platelet count, and/or hemoglobin routinely ordered for IR procedures with low-bleeding r…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAre screening PT/INR, platelet count, and/or hemoglobin routinely ordered for IR procedures with high-bleeding …
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionFor patients on anticoagulation or antiplatelet agents, what may be necessary prior to high-bleeding risk&…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: Introduction{{c1::Protamine sulfate}} is the reversal agent for heparin/enoxaparin.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: Introduction{{c1::Andexanet alfa (AndexXa)}} is the reversal agent for apixaban/rivaroxaban.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhat is used for reversal of vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin?{{c1::IV vitamin K (minimum 6–12 hours) + f…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich shorter-acting therapy can be used as a bridge for anticoagulants in high thrombosis risk IR patients?{{c…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionWhich shorter-acting therapy can be used as a bridge for antiplatelet agents in high thrombosis risk IR patient…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: Introduction{{c1::Manual compression}} remains the standard of care for hemostasis.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionIn order to achieve hemostasis in an arterial puncture, firm continuous pressure is applied for at least {{c1::…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionIn order to achieve hemostasis in a venous puncture, firm continuous pressure is applied for at least {{c1…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: Introduction{{c1::Arterial closure::Which}} devices may be made of collagen, metallic clip or suture and are designed to pr…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: Introduction{{c1::Radial::Which vessel}} access is being done more frequently which allows for earlier ambulation with hemos…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionCatheter exchanges have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionArterial/Venous interventions utilizing a <{{c2::6}} French Sheath have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionArterial/Venous interventions utilizing a >{{c2::7}} French Sheath have a {{c1::high}} bleeding ris…
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionDialysis Access Interventions have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionSimple IVC filter placement/removal procedures have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionLumbar Punctures have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionVenous access and Port placements/removals have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionThoracenteses/Paracenteses have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAbscess drainages/biopsies have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionTransjugular liver biopsies have a {{c1::low}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionAblations have a {{c1::high}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionCatheter directed thrombolyses have a {{c1::high}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionProcedures involving a new tract traversing organs IE cholecystostomies, gastrostomies, nephrostomies etc. …
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionComplex IVC filter removals have a {{c1::high}} bleeding risk.
Published	05/01/2023	Interventional Radiology: IntroductionTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placements have a {{c1::high}} bleeding risk.
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