Avas 2019 Session IV
AVAS Session IV, Tuesday April 30, 2019
- 1.
The main outcome studied on presentation "VOLUME TO OUTCOME RELATIONSHIP IN VALVULAR PROCEDURES: ANNUAL VOLUME OR CUMULATIVE VOLUME?" was:
- A.
ICU days
- B.
Mortality
- C.
Ventilator days
- D.
Total length of stay B
Correct Answer
B. Mortality -
- 2.
A 66yo man with coronary artery disease is now status post CABG. Effective revascularization documented at 1-year post-CABG angiography is associated with:
- A.
Lower 1 to 5-year post-CABG mortality
- B.
Lower 1 to 5-year post-CABG MACE
- C.
More repeat revascularizations from year 1 to 5 years post-CABG
- D.
Lower 1 to 10-year post-CABG mortality
Correct Answer
B. Lower 1 to 5-year post-CABG MACE -
- 3.
What is GDMT?
- A.
Guidelines-Directed Medical Therapy
- B.
Acronym for Secondary Prevention of CAD
- C.
Society of Preventive Medicine
- D.
Both A and B
Correct Answer
D. Both A and B -
- 4.
What is the SYNTAX score?
- A.
Index of anatomical complexity of coronary disease
- B.
TEE classification scheme
- C.
Risk assessment score for 30-day mortality
- D.
European risk score
Correct Answer
A. Index of anatomical complexity of coronary disease -
- 5.
A 58yo man presents with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and midventricular obstruction. What is the appropriate treatment?
- A.
The classic Morrow septal myectomy
- B.
The modified Morrow septal myectomy
- C.
Medicine
- D.
Others
Correct Answer
B. The modified Morrow septal myectomy -
- 6.
A 70yo man with a long history of smoking presents with shortness of breath and is found to have a new left lower lobe mass as well as a large left pleural effusion. Which of the following statement is true regarding malignant pleural effusions?
- A.
Malignant pleural effusions tend to be void of immune cells.
- B.
Adoptive T cell transfer utilizes T cells from a mouse to combat cancer in a human.
- C.
Immune cells that have infiltrated a tumor can be grown outside of the body and then re-infused systemically to treat patients with cancer.
- D.
Once immune cells are removed from a tumor microenvironment, they are no longer able to be activated.
Correct Answer
C. Immune cells that have infiltrated a tumor can be grown outside of the body and then re-infused systemically to treat patients with cancer. -
- 7.
What are risk factors are associated with myocardial infarction following major vascular surgery?
- A.
Hypertension
- B.
Preoperative aspirin use
- C.
Postoperative beta blockers
- D.
Age
Correct Answer
D. Age -
- 8.
The most common primary malignancy of liver is
- A.
Hepatoblastoma
- B.
Hemangiosarcoma
- C.
Hepatocellular carcinoma
- D.
Cholangiocarcinoma
Correct Answer
C. Hepatocellular carcinoma -
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