What is important in patient history supporting diagnosis? Why is sonographer using abdominal curved probe?

ASSIGNMENT

Question 1: Your patient has significant peripheral arterial disease and treatment! Label the structures and pathology identified by letters.

Question 2: Pt is s/p cardiac catherization RT groin x 2 days. Patient presents with pain, palpable pulsatile mass RT groin. Duplex arterial ultrasound ordered to evaluate area of pain. Consider this image taken in area of pain.

What is most likely diagnosis?

What is important in patient history supporting diagnosis?

It is possible to have another vascular finding with this patient history and diagnosis. What is it?

Why is sonographer using abdominal curved probe?

 

What is important in patient history supporting diagnosis? Why is sonographer using abdominal curved probe?
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