Pancreas Flashcards

1
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Pancreatic cyst, pigmented histiocytes, low viscosity, high amylase, low CEA, KRAS neg; dx and distribution

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Pseudocyst, evenly

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Pancreatic cyst, acid Schiff+, low viscosity, low amylase, low CEA, KRAS neg; dx and distribution

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Serous Cystadenoma, evenly

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Pancreatic cyst, mucinous, increased viscosity, low amylase, high CEA, KRAS positive; dx and distribution

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Mucinous Cyst Neoplasm, Tail

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Pancreatic cyst, mucinous, high viscosity, high amylase, high CEA, KRAS pos; dx and distribution

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IPMN, Head

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5
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Palpable abdominal mass, 6cm pancreatic head, , weight loss, fevers, elevated LDH, normal CA 19-9; dx and tx

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Primary pancreatic lymphoma, CHOP or R-CHOP

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Indication for IMV ligation during pancreatectomy

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If it enters the splenic vein to the right of the lesion

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7
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Pancreatic duct ≥ 7 mm (normal diameter 3.5 mm) without enlarged pancreatic head; surgical tx and describe

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Longitudinal pancreatojejunostomy (Puestow procedure)

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8
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Pancreatic head/ampullary mass; surgical tx and description

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Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure)

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Enlarged pancreatic head with normal caliber pancreatic duct; surgical tx and description

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Duodenal sparing pancreatic head resection (Beger procedure)

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10
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Dilated pancreatic duct due to obstruction from enlarged pancreatic head; surgical tx and description

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Lateral pancreatojejunostomy with local pancreatic head resection (Frey procedure)

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11
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Approach to infected pancreatic necrosis

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Step Up

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12
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Step Up approach

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1 - FNA for gram stain/culture + Carbapenem
2 - Perc drainage with upsizing PRN
3 - VARD (video assist retroperitoneal debride)
4 - Necrosectomy (endo vs lap vs open)

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13
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Persistent pancreatic pseudocyst not amenable to endo or perc tx

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Lap or open cystojejunostomy

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14
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Infiltrate vascular, lymphatic and perineural space and account for more than 75% of non-endocrine pancreatic cancers

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Ductal adenocarcinoma

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15
Q

Sudden hematemesis or bloody drain output s/p pancreatic debridement; next step

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CT angio

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16
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Most common functional neuroendocrine tumor and distribution

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Insulinoma, even

17
Q

Symptomatic annular pancreas, tx

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Surgical bypass (duo-duo, duo-je, gastro-je)

18
Q

Diameter of pancreatic duct along pancreas

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4-3-2 rule, 4mm head, 3mm body, 2mm tail

19
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Location of splenic artery and vein in respect to pancreas

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Superiorly and posteriorly to the body/tail

20
Q

Superior modality for staging pancreatic ampullary malignancy

A

EUS

21
Q

Ranson Criteria components

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Admission:
Age >55, WBC>16, Glucose>200, LDH>350, AST>250
48hrs:
Hct >10%, BUN incr >5, Base deficit >4, Fluid req >6L, PaO2 <60, Ca <8

22
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Pancreatic fistula; tx

A

NPO, nasojejunal feeding, correct electrolytes, skincare and close in 4-6wks

23
Q

Definition of high output pancreatic fistula

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> 200mL/day

24
Q

Pancreas divisum with recurrent pain or pancreatitis, tx

A

Sphincterotomy and tenting of minor papilla

25
Q

Concerned for autoimmune pancreatitis; next step

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Bx to rule out pancreatic adenocarcinoma

26
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Most common PNET, where do they arise

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Non-functional from islets of Langerhans

27
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Unresectable pancreatic cancer definition

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Mets, extension into hepatoduodenal lig, involvement of major arterial structures or neural structures

28
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Ligated in the gastrosplenic ligament during pancreatectomy

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Short gastrics from the splenic artery

29
Q

Homogenous well-circumscribed fluid collection with hyperdense capsule 4wks after pancreatitis

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Pancreatic pseudocyst

30
Q

Gallstone pancreatitis with high suspicion for choledocholithiasis; next step

A

ERCP prior to cholecystectomy

31
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Best imaging for dx of acute pancreatitis

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MRCP

32
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Subtypes of acute pancreatitis based on Atlanta Classification

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Interstitial edematous pancreatitis and Necrotizing pancreatitis

33
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Severity of acute pancreatitis based upon Atlanta Classification

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Mild - no organ failure
Moderate - <48hrs organ failure
Severe - >48hrs organ failure

34
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Young with unexplained recurrent acute pancreatitis; dx and tx

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Pancreatic divisum, ERCP