While most tortuous arteries do not cause symptoms, kinked arteries can sometimes mimic stroke symptoms, especially when the patient lays down.  

Explain the difference between angiography and an angioplasty. 

Explain how CHF can affect the carotid system.

One of the sonographic findings associated with _________________ is the presence of corkscrew collaterals at the site of an occlusion. 

What are the nonmodifiable risk factors associated with a stroke?

It is common to see an aneurysm in the ___________________ artery in a patient with thoracic outlet syndrome. 

In a lower extremity arterial duplex scan report, all of the peak systolic velocity ratios were less than 2.0. This is indicative of:

What are the nonmodifiable risk factors associated with a stroke?

In the image below, how would you describe this plaque formation sonographically?   

While most tortuous arteries do not cause symptoms, kinked arteries can sometimes mimic stroke symptoms, especially when the patient lays down.