Data Analysis Flashcards

1
Q

What is the SAAG Value?

A

Serum ascites albumin gradient - used to asses the aetiology of ascites

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If the serum value of SAAG is under 1.1 what are the likely aetiologies?

A

More extrahepatic cause.

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If the serum value of SAAG is over 1.1 what are the likely aetiologies?

A

Intrahepatic causes

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4
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What would amylase be checked in a abdominal pain presentation?

A

Pancreatitis

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