Foregut Flashcards
Bleeding duodenal ulcer refractory to endoscopy and unstable; next step
Duodenotomy and oversewing GDA and transverse pancreatic
Initial management of phytobezoar
Chemical dissolution (Coca-Cola)
Released from parietal cells and aids in B12 absorption in the TI
Intrinsic factor
Gastroparesis refractory to medical therapy; tx
Pyloroplasty and gastric pacemaker
Tx marginal ulcers in RYGB
PPI
Unique about gastric fundic polyps
No malignant potential
Options for ERCP with RYGB
Lap assisted, balloon enteroscopy
T1 gastric cancer distal 2/3rds of stomach; tx
Partial gastrectomy with 5cm prox and 2cm distal margin + D2 LND
Indication for neoadjuvant chemo in gastric cancer
Potentially resectable T2N0 (muscularis propria) or higher non-cardia gastric cancer
Dx test for gastro-gastric fistula s/p gastric division procedures
Oral contrasted CT or upper GI
Most common sarcoma in the GI tract and where
GIST, stomach then SB
Staging laparoscopy for gastric cancer
Peritoneal washings from left/right parabolic gutters and pelvis as well as suspicious nodules
Sign of highest risk of rebleed, peptic ulcer
Pulsatile bleed
Classification for Endoscopic findings and rebleeding risk in PUD
Forrest classification
Ia - active pulsatile bleeding
Ib - active oozing
IIa - nonbleeding vessel
IIb - adherent clot
Iic - black spot
III - clean base
Absolute contraindication for peritoneal dialysis catheter placement
Impaired mental ability to care for it
Severe protein malnutrition
Active intraabdominal infection
Frequent diverticulitis