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ACSM Exam 010-111 Topic 2 Question 61 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACSM's 010-111 exam
Question #: 61
Topic #: 2
[All 010-111 Questions]

Which of the following is the one true statement concerning the surgical treatment of CAD?

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Suggested Answer: A

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Marsha
2 months ago
Venous grafts superior to arterial grafts? Someone's been living under a rock.
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Corinne
29 days ago
C) Venous grafts are significantly superior to arterial grafts in terms of patency.
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Tatum
30 days ago
B) Atherectomy is a prerequisite requirement for PTCA.
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Leanora
1 months ago
A) A coronary artery stent carries a lower rate of restenosis than does PTCA.
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Tom
2 months ago
Laser angioplasty? More like 'laser-ific' am I right? *chuckles*
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Peggy
2 months ago
Laser angioplasty? What is this, the 80s? That technology is ancient history.
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Nu
1 months ago
Laser angioplasty is rarely used because its long term outcome is unknown.
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Alex
1 months ago
Venous grafts are supposed to be better than arterial grafts in terms of patency.
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Patrick
1 months ago
Really? I thought atherectomy was a prerequisite for PTCA.
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Shannon
2 months ago
I heard that a coronary artery stent has a lower restenosis rate than PTCA.
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Celestine
2 months ago
I agree with Leeann, A is the correct answer.
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Annelle
2 months ago
Venous grafts? Seriously? Everyone knows arterial grafts have much better long-term patency.
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Huey
2 months ago
I agree, venous grafts are not the best option for long-term outcomes.
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Huey
2 months ago
Arterial grafts are definitely superior in terms of patency.
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Josphine
2 months ago
Atherectomy is not a prerequisite for PTCA. That's just plain wrong.
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Dean
2 months ago
C) Venous grafts are significantly superior to arterial grafts in terms of patency.
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Dean
2 months ago
A) A coronary artery stent carries a lower rate of restenosis than does PTCA.
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Leeann
2 months ago
But stents have lower restenosis rates.
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Sherell
3 months ago
I disagree, I believe it's C.
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Leeann
3 months ago
I think the answer is A.
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Audra
3 months ago
A coronary artery stent definitely carries a lower rate of restenosis than PTCA. This is well-established in the literature.
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Dalene
2 months ago
That's correct. Stents have shown to be more effective in preventing restenosis.
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Lelia
2 months ago
A) A coronary artery stent carries a lower rate of restenosis than does PTCA.
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Dalene
2 months ago
A coronary artery stent definitely carries a lower rate of restenosis than PTCA. This is well-established in the literature.
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