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on: Jun 26, 2018
Which procedure can be used to open blocked or narrowed blood vessels?
 
  A) angiography
  B) embolization
  C) TIPS
  D) balloon angioplasty

Question 2

Radiodermatitis:
 
  A) is inflammation of the skin caused by exposure to x-rays.
  B) occurs during MRI.
  C) is an allergy to the lead shield.
  D) is recorded on the film badge.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Angiography is the process of making an image of vessels.
B) Embolization is the process of creating an embolus, or blood clot that can move or obstruct a vessel.
C) TIPS stands for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct. Radiodermatitis is inflammation of the skin due to x-ray exposure.


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