Small Intestine Flashcards
Cutoff for sugery in SBO
48 hours
Return of GI motility
small intestine (first 24 hours)
stomach (48 hours)
colon (3-5 days)
fat wrapping is seen in what inflammatory bowel disease?
Crohn’s disease
lead pipe colon is seen in what inflammatory bowel disease?
ulcerative colitis
earliest lesion of Crohn’s disease
aphthous ulcer
most intestinal fistulas will close at _ weeks
five weeks
most common location of Crohn’s disease in small intestine
ileum
hernia with Meckel’s diverticulum
Littre’s hernia
most common complication of Meckel’s diverticulum in children
bleeding
most common complicatin of Meckel’s diverticulum in adults
intestinal obstruction
most common cause of acute mesenteric ischemia
arterial embolus
most common location of intestinal diverticula
duodenum
most sensitive test for detecting jejunoileal diverticula
enteroclysis
short bowel syndrome: < __ cm
< 200 cm
