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oesophageal varices treatment
Terlipressin
Banding
TAPS
when is TIPSS used
chronic bleed
what does a barium swallow show
oesophagus
what does a barium meal show
stomach, duodenum and small intestine
causes of abdominal masses
Congenital Neoplastic Infectious Inflammatory Traumatic Degenerative
where does gall bladder pain radiate
to the back and the right
where does pancreas pain radiate
through to the back and the left
what does throbbing pain suggest and how does the patient sit
inflammation
lies still
what does colic pain suggest and how does the patient sit
obstruction
move around
what does Cullen’s sign suggest and what is another sign of it
acute pancreatitis
Grey Turner
what is common sound in obstructed bowel
tinkling
what are the three major factors of liver cirrhosis
Reduced Liver Blood Flow
Reduced Metabolic Function
Reduced Plasma Proteins
what are the effects of NSAIDS
decrease renal PGE synthesis
increases peptic ulcers
