Duo/Pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
From where did the name duodenum originate
A
duodenum digitorum, 12 digits
2
Q
overall mortaliy panc
duo
combined
A
17
17
26
3
Q
For necrotizing pancreatitis with infection, what window should drain be placed
A
delayed
4
Q
New fluid strategy for pancreatitis
A
conservative
5
Q
3 major sequelae of severe pancreatitis
A
colon necrosis
splenic and portal vein thrombosis
GOO
6
Q
Go to abx for cholangitis
why
A
zosyn
20% excretion in bile
7
Q
3 components of acute acalculous cholangitis
A
stasis
endothelial damage
ischemia
8
Q
Why is enteroccocus and bacteroides sometimes found with acalculous cholecystisis
A
secondary infection in the setting of visceral ischemia
9
Q
3 steps of gangrenous cholecystitis
A
- chronic obstruction leads to vascular insufficiency, gall bladder tension and epithelial damage
2 Phospholipase released leading to inflammatory reaction - Venous insufficiency and thrombosis worsens ischemia
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