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MedED Year 3 Extra Practice Questions > Haematemesis > Flashcards

Haematemesis Flashcards

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5 causes of haematemesis

A 
Ruptured oesophageal varices
M-W tear
Ruptured peptic ulcer
Boerhaave's
Oesophagitis
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Coffee-ground vomiting

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Ruptured peptic ulcer (denatured RBCs by gastric acid)

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Blood-streaked vomit

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M-W tear

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Fresh red blood vomiting

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Oesophageal varices

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Pneumomediastinum + haematemesis

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Boerhaave’s

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Pneumoperitoneum + haematemesis

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Ruptured peptic ulcer

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MedED Year 3 Extra Practice Questions (50 decks)

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