imaging Flashcards
1
Q
invstigation for chocystitis?
A
- USS (first line)
- further clarification with MRCP (second line) &/or ERCP
2
Q
difference between ERCP and MRCP
A
- ERCP (invasive- endoscope )
- MRCP (non invasive)
3
Q
what procedure can be used as diagnostic or therapeutic procedure?
A
ERCP
4
Q
first line imaging for perforation?
A
ERECT CXR
5
Q
what does perforation look like on erect CXR?
A
-air under the diaphragm
6
Q
second line imaging for perforation?
A
CT
7
Q
first and second line investigation for appendicitis?
A
first -USS
second- MRI in children/pregnant women and CT in adults
8
Q
firat line investigation for diverticulitis?
A
-CT
9
Q
first line investigation of ascites?
A
USS
10
Q
first line and second line for achalasia?
A
- Ba swallow
- endoscopy