Which of the Following Conditions Contraindicates the Use of a Femoral

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions contraindicates the use of a femoral approach during cerebral angiography?

• A)Arterial aneurysm
• B)Obese patient
• C)Lack of pulsation in the femoral artery
• D)Arteriovenous malformations

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Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting a true null hypothesis, also known as a false positive.

Type II Error

The statistical error that occurs when one fails to reject a false null hypothesis, a mistake of not detecting an effect that is there.

Nonparametric Techniques

Statistical methods that do not assume a specific distribution for the data they are analyzing.

Parametric Techniques

Statistical methods based on assumptions about the distribution of the underlying population from which the sample data are drawn.