Veins & Lymphatics

Surgery

Veins & Lymphatics

Exam Yield

Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter 52%
Ease of Revision 8.2 / 10

A comfortable chapter to revise and score from.

Focus on the basic aspects, not on the finer nuances.

Question Pattern

Just read the marquee points about common venous disorders.

No in-depth stuff on investigations or treatment.

Recent Questions

Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
  • CEAP classification of chronic venous disorders
  • Lymphedema – Overview
  • Varicose veins – Overview
  • Grading of lymphedema
  • DVT – Overview ( causes, features, Rx )
  • Axillary vein thrombosis – Overview
  • MC site for venous ulcer

Suggested Revision

  • Sclerosants in varicose vein
  • Virchow’s triad
  • Trousseau’s syndrome
  • Complications of lymphedema
  • Varicose vein Surgery – Overview
  • Named perforators
  • Lymphangioma – Overview
  • Lymphangiosarcoma – Overview
  • Risk factors for venous thromboembolism
  • DVT prophylaxis

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