You call the vascular surgery team for a consultation. Since it’s a Friday, they schedule the patient for an AVF revision given the presence of the ulcer for the following week.
The image below shows aneurysms at high-risk of rupture. Can you match the image to the description (click below)?


A. Open ulcer
B. Eschar formation
C. Hypopigmentation
D.Shiny skin
B. Eschar formation
C. Hypopigmentation
D.Shiny skin
Correct!
A. Eschar formation
B. Open ulcer
C. Shiny skin
D. Fluid collection
B. Open ulcer
C. Shiny skin
D. Fluid collection
Try again!
A. Healing puncture wound
B. Open ulcer
C. Normal skin
D. Seroma
B. Open ulcer
C. Normal skin
D. Seroma
Pick again!
A. Thrombosis
B. Eschar formation
C. Normal skin
D. Closed ulcer
B. Eschar formation
C. Normal skin
D. Closed ulcer
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