83. A 55-year-old woman develops a suspected pulmonary embolus 4 days after a radical hysterectomy for advanced endometrial carcinoma. In order to obtain a pulmonary angiogram, the physician accesses the circulation in a retrograde fashion through the femoral vessels. Which of the following courses is the catheter most likely to take en route to the defect in pulmonary circulation? A) External iliac artery B) External iliac artery common iliac artery aorta - left atrium-left ventricle- pulmonary artery common iliac artery - aorta - left atrium-left ventricle pulmonary vein common iliac artery-aorta right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary vein C) External iliac artery D) External iliac vein- common iliac vein- superior vena cava - right atrium-right ventricle pulmonary artery E) External iliac vein- common iliac vein - inferior vena cava right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary artery F) External iliac vein- common iliac vein inferior vena cava - right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary vein
83. A 55-year-old woman develops a suspected pulmonary embolus 4 days after a radical hysterectomy for advanced endometrial carcinoma. In order to obtain a pulmonary angiogram, the physician accesses the circulation in a retrograde fashion through the femoral vessels. Which of the following courses is the catheter most likely to take en route to the defect in pulmonary circulation? A) External iliac artery B) External iliac artery common iliac artery aorta - left atrium-left ventricle- pulmonary artery common iliac artery - aorta - left atrium-left ventricle pulmonary vein common iliac artery-aorta right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary vein C) External iliac artery D) External iliac vein- common iliac vein- superior vena cava - right atrium-right ventricle pulmonary artery E) External iliac vein- common iliac vein - inferior vena cava right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary artery F) External iliac vein- common iliac vein inferior vena cava - right atrium-right ventricle- pulmonary vein
Chapter8: Have A Heart
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