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1
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What does GIST look like?

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submucosal gastric mass w/ central necrosis

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GIST arises from…?

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interstitial cells of Cajal

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Stains for GIST

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c-kit (CD-117) and CD-34

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GIST mets to where?

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heme spread -> commonly spread to liver + peritoneal surfaces

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Gastric carcinoids arise from what cells?

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enterochromaffin cells

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3 types of gastric carcinoids + mgmt?

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  1. 2/2 atrophic gastritis/pernicious anemia (MC), low malignant potential -> local excision if <2cm + antrectomy
  2. 2/2 ZES -> less aggressive, typically complete regression after antrectomy
  3. sporadic, greatest malignant potential
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Anatomical changes of stomach w/ hypergastrinemia 2/2 ZES vs. atrophic gastritis

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ZES -> hypertrophic mucosa

atrophic gastritis -> lack of rugal folds

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Most common Cx of gastric ulcer

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perforation

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Factors that predict MALT lymphoma Tx failure after H.pylori eradication

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  • transmural tumor excision
  • nodal involvement
  • transformation into large-cell phenotype
  • T(11;18)
  • nuclear BCL-10 expression
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Gastric ulcers mostly found where on stomach?

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lesser curvature

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Dyspepsia + failure PPI mgmt… next step?

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  • upper endoscopy + mucosal biopsy (to r/o H.pylori)
  • if ulcer, need all 4 quadrant biopsy of ulcer margin
  • if H.pylori, treat, then re-eval after 2-3 months
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Rate of bleeding detected by: angiography

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> 0.5-1 cc/min

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Rate of bleeding detected by: 99mtechnetium (Tc)-labeled RBC scan

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0.04-0.1 cc/min, but have higher rate of inaccuracy dx location of bleed compared to angio

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Surface epithelial cells of stomach secrete…?

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mucus + bicarb (to maintain neutral pH 7.0 in gastric surface cell microenviro)

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absolute C/I to PEG placement (6)

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  • massive ascites (impairs tract formation and healing -> fluid leak and increase risk infection)
  • uncorrectable coagulopathy
  • peritonitis
  • severe malnutrition
  • gastric outlet obstruction (bc unable to pass endoscope into stomach)
  • life expectancy <30d
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Is hiatal hernia C/I for PEG placement?

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no - makes placement difficult, but insufflation will allow stomach to be closely approx with abdominal wall

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Characteristic of GIST w/ high malignant potential? Mgmt?

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  • > 5cm and <10cm with >5 mitoses/hpf (49-85% mortality)

- may benefit from adjuvant imatinib

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Characteristic of GIST w/ low-mod malignant potential?

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  • 2-5cm w/ >5 mitoses/hpf, or

- >10cm with <5 mitoses/hpf

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Cameron’s lesion

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source of chronic blood loss 2/2 mechanically induced linear erosions at level of diaphragm within hiatal hernia; needs operative mgmt

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Borchardt triad

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  • severe epigastric pain
  • inability to vomit
  • inability to pass NGT

-> think acute gastric volvulus (emergent surgery)

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Gastrinoma triangle borders? Associated with?

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  • ZES (gastrinoma) associated with MEN1

- jxn CD/CBD + jxn head/neck of pancreas + jxn 2nd/3rd duodenum

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22
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Reconstructive techniques following total gastrectomy

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  1. RNY esophagojejunostomy
  2. RNY w/ pouch
  3. RNY w/ pouch w/ interposition
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23
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Non-ulcerogenic causes of hypergastrinemia

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nl to low gastric acid secretion

  • atrophic gastritis
  • pernicious anemia
  • hx vagotomy
  • renal failure
  • short-gut syndrome
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Ulcerogenic causes of hypergastrinemia

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excess gastric acid secretion

  • antral G-cell hyperplasia or hyperfunction
  • gastric outlet obstruction
  • retained excluded gastric antrum
  • ZES
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Mgmt gastric volvulus in poor surgical candidate

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endoscopic decompression + single or double PEG (2-pt fixation to prevent re-volvulizing)

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MC complication of vagotomy; tx?

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diarrhea; Tx: PO cholestyramine

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Highest risk re-bleeding if see this on EGD gastric ulcer

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actively bleeding or visible vessel (even if not bleeding)

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Types of gastric ulcer 2/2 high acid secretion

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Type 2 + 3

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Types of gastric ulcer 2/2 poor mucosal protection

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Type 1 + 4

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30
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Type of gastric ulcer 2/2 NSAID use

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5

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31
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Virchow’s node

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supraclavicular node associated with gastric CA mets

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Sister Mary Joseph node

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periumbilical node

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Most sensitive test H.pylori

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Ab test

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34
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Best test to document resolution of H.pylori

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urease breath test

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When use imatinib for GIST?

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  • tumors >5cm
  • > 5 mitoses per hpf
  • metastatic
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36
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Gastric volvulus associated with what type of hernia?

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paraesophageal

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37
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Criminal nerve of DeGrassi

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if did not divide all of celiac plexus (right vagus) -> will cause persistent hyperacid state

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38
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DeMeester Score based on…?

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ambulatory pH testing:

  • total % time GERD with pH <4
  • total % time GERD upright
  • total % time GERD supine
  • # reflux episodes >5min
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w/u GERD

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  1. barium swallow
  2. EGD (biopsy if needed)
  3. pH testing
  4. esophageal manometry: esp important if considering doing Nissan; need normal motility
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Peri-op difficulty ventilating pt during Nissen procedure… think? Tx?

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capnothorax (CO2 leaking into chest); tx: need more enlarge tear into chest

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41
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When do Collis gastroplasty?

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if during paraesophageal hernia repair and cannot get enough mobilization of esophagus… then need to do this esophageal lengthening procedure

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42
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Sxs dumping syndrome

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after eating -> tachycardia, diaphoresis, flushing, dizziness

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43
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Mechanism of early vs. late dumping syndrome

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early = due to abrupt osmolar load to small bowel
late = due to rapid carb load leading to insulin surge + hypoglycemia
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If had Bilroth or RNY, and present with sxs concerning for SBO… mgmt?

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emergent surgery - high risk rupture

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45
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T-stage gastric CA

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T1A = lamina propria or muscularis mucosa
T1B = submucosa
T2 = muscularis propria
T3 = subserosa
T4 = through serosa, into adjacent structures
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N-stage gastric CA

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N1 = 1-2
N2 = 3-6
N3 = >6
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47
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When need staging laparoscopy for gastric CA?

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> T1B if CRT or surgery being considered bc occult mets

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48
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If splenic vessels involved in gastric CA… unresectable?

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no, can resect + splenectomy

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Unresectable gastric CA (4)

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  • lap staging finds peritoneal involvement
  • distant mets
  • root of mesentery or periaortic nodal disease seen on biopsy
  • encasement of any vascular structure (not including splenic)
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50
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When do neoadjuvant for gastric CA?

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> /= T3 or LN positive based of EUS

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51
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w/u staging gastric CA

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CT A/C/P
EUS w/ FNA
laparoscopy

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52
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Margins and # nodes for gastric CA resection?

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> 4-6cm margins (bc known to have wide lateral spread); 15 nodes

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53
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Nodal stations of gastric CA

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D1 = 1-6 stations (perigastric nodes along greater/lesser curve)
D2 = 1-6, and 7-11 station (included common hepatic, celiac, and splenic... essentially down to aorta)
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Hx Bilroth 2 + intermittent abdominal pain that relieves w/ emesis + megaloblastic anemia… dx?

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afferent limb syndrome

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55
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Role of PPI in H.pylori treatment

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relief - does NOT reduce healing time

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56
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Gastric vs. duodenal ulcers… risk of malignancy?

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gastric&raquo_space; duodenal (hence why to biopsy ALL gastric ulcers)

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ZES triad

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gastric acid hypersecretion + peptic ulcer disease + gastrinoma

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58
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Young pt w/ perf gastric ulcer… suspect?

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ZES

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59
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Repair mgmt of large perf anterior duodenal ulcer

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Thal patch (jejunal serosal repair) - less recurrent leak than w/ omental patch; cannot close primarily bc tension

+/- temp pyloroplasty + gastroJ reconstruction (to optimize healing)

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Uncontrolled bleeding from duodenal ulcer… suspect?

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posterior ulcer -> erosion to GDA

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Best study of choice for suspected recurrent hiatal hernia

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upper GI (detail to size, type of recurrence, location of GE jxn, etc)

62
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What is gastric tonometry used for?

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measure luminal PCO2, with thought that luminal = mucosal PCO2, which can be used to calculate mucosal pH - monitor tissue perfusion in critical pts

63
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Why not use PPI w/ antacids or H2-blockers?

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bc PPIs require acidic environment to be activated

64
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What is afferent loop syndrome (aka. blind loop syndrome)?

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mechanical issue where afferent loop becomes partially or completely obstructed

65
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Afferent loop syndrome MC associated with what surgery?

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antecolic Billroth II loop reconstructions with long (>30cm) afferent limb

66
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Mgmt afferent loop syndrome

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surgery (billroth II -> RNY)

67
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Bile reflux gastritis 2/2 to…? Results in what histology?

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exposure of gastric mucosa to bile, panc secretions, and duodenal contents -> intestinalization of gastric glands w/ inflammation

68
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Bile reflux gastritis MC seen after what surgery?

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Billroth II bc defective pyloric channel

69
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EGD instrumentation: flexible endoscope

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for investigating stomach to navigate its curvature and to retroflex

70
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EGD instrumentation: double-channel

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for foreign object retrieval bc dx + therapeutic instruments can be passed thru scope

71
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EGD instrumentation: esophageal overtube

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to protect esophageal mucosa and upper airway when pulling foreign body out of GI tract

72
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EGD instrumentation: forceps

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to retrieve flat objects

73
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Recurrent ulcer disease s/p selective vagotomy… think?

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incomplete posterior vagotomy - criminal nerve of Grassi

74
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Presentation of MALToma in small bowel

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can present w/ obstructive sxs -> need resection + H.pylori treatement

75
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RF for gastric polyps

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atrophic gastritis, H.pylori

76
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MC type gastric polyp

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hyperplastic polyp

77
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Malignant potential in fundic polyp?

78
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Pt s/p lap gastric banding, presenting with erythema and port tenderness… high concern for…?

A

band erosion into stomach

79
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Dx gastric band c/b band erosion

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upper endoscopy

80
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Gastric ulcer associated with large hiatal hernias?

A

Cameron ulcer

81
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Type of gastric ulcer associated with active or occult duodenal ulcer?

82
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NSAID effect on gastrum?

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decreases mucus secretion -> Type V ulcer

83
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Parietal cells stimulated to secrete acid by…?

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  1. ACh (via vagus nerve)
  2. gastrin (G-cells)
  3. histamine (enterochromaffin-like cells)
84
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How does properly placed gastric band appear on plain film?

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~45 degree upward angle from horizontal

85
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Gastric varices typically found where on stomach?

86
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What is: Dieulafoy lesion?

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vascular malformation along lesser curve (within 6cm of GE jxn); 2/2 erosion of gastric mucosa overlying submucosal vessels -> life-threatening arterial hemorrhage

*if not bleeding, often mistaken as normal mucosa on EGD

87
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What is: watermelon stomach?

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gastric antral vascular ectasia - series of dilated vessels appearing as longitudinal linear red streaks on antrum mucosa

88
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Typical presentation of gastric antral vascular ectasia?

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persistent Fe-deficiency anemia from occult blood loss (hemorrhage rare)

89
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Sleeve gastrectomy has higher incidence of what Cx compared to RNY gastric bypass?

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  • leak
  • esophageal reflux (as high as 30%)
  • durability of sleeve beyond 5-yrs is unknown
90
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Sleeve gastrectomy has lower incidence of…? compared to RNY gastric bypass?

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  • lower overall Cx rate

- lower incidence post-op malnutrition

91
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Sleeve gastrectomy vs. RNYGB in curing T2DM?

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same - ~40% cured within 1 year for both

92
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MCC upper GI bleeding

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peptic ulcer disease

93
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Mgmt unresectable GIST (c-kit mutation pos)

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imatinib (400mg/day, unless KIT exon9 mutation, then 800mg/day) -> repeat staging in 6-mo -> 60% pts will be able to receive R0 resection -> stay on imatinib for 24-36mo

94
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MC side effect imatinib

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edema, fluid retention

95
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Fxn of interstitial cells of Cajal

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neural pacemaker cells responsible for smooth muscle activity in GI tract

96
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Fundic gastric polyps associated with…?

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  • PPI use

- FAP

97
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In young pt with multiple fundic gastric polyps on endoscopy, suspect…?

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FAP - need work-up

98
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Hyperplastic polyps associated with…?

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  • H-pylori infection

- chronic gastritis

99
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Surveillance after gastric adenomatous polyp removal

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endoscopy 6-12mo

100
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Endoscopic surveillance for Vanek tumors (inflammatory fibroid polyp)

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none - no malignant potential

101
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Pt presenting with pain, dysphagia, N/V 12-mo s/p gastric bypass think…

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marginal ulcer

102
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Risk factors for development of marginal ulcers s/p gastric bypass

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  • smoking**
  • larger gastric pouch (>6cm long, >5cm wide)
  • NSAIDs
  • alcohol
103
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MALT is what kind of lymphoma?

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B-cell lymphoma

104
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Bloody NG aspirate (not coffee ground) predicts what findings on endoscopy?

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high-risk findings (active bleeding site, visible vessel, adherent clot)

105
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What is the Blatchford score?

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helps identify need for endoscopic intervention

106
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What Blatchford score indicates 50% risk of needing endoscopic intervention

107
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Indication for vagotomy in treatment of PUD

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only for complicated PUD in pts with active tobacco smoking, NSAID use, or intolerance to NSAID

108
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Epidemiology for proximal vs. distal gastric cancers

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Proximal: M>F 2:1; H.pylori is protective/risk-lowering
Distal: black > white; association with H.pylori

109
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Size of gastric ulcer to consider surgical mgmt

110
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Dx for gastroparesis

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gastric emptying scintigraphy

111
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Mgmt asymptomatic Type 3 paraesophageal hernia in elderly pt

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observation

112
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Best imaging to assess effectiveness of Heller myotomy

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timed barium esophagram

113
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Persistent dysphagia (and delayed barium esophagram) s/p myotomy… need to do…?

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esophageal manometry w/ amyl nitrite challenge - to differentiate incomplete myotomy vs. obstruction due to wrap too tight - amyl nitrite will relax incomplete myotomy

114
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If determine via manometry s/p myotomy that wrap is too tight… need to do what imaging to determine next mgmt?

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EGD - if fixed obstruction requires surgical reintervention (slipped fundoplication) vs. pneumatic dilation

115
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Siewert classification of EGJ adenoCA

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I: distal esophagus; located within 1-5cm above EGJ
II: true cardia CA; 1cm above to 2cm below EGJ
III: gastric; between 2-5cm distal to EGJ (although may enrouch to distal esophagus)

116
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Mgmt EGJ cancers

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complete macro and microscopic tumor resection

117
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Mgmt GIST (dependent on size)

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local surgical excision with neg margins (LN mets rare so NO LN resection) - +/- imatinib therapy
=/<5cm - laparoscopic wedge resection
>5cm - require laparotomy
<1cm may be observed with repeat EGD in 1-yr

118
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Mgmt perforated duodenal ulcer 2/2 complicated PUD - HDS

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truncal vagotomy + antrectomy (lower recurrence rate than highly selective vagotomy + gastroJ)

119
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When do Belsey-Mark IV procedure?

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when not enough fundus for fundiplication - rarely done anymore. (can also do collis gastroplasty)

120
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Incomplete vagotomy more common Cx in truncal vs. highly selective vagotomy?

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highly selective vagotomy

121
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Mgmt unstable pt presenting with prepyloric gastric ulcer

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biopsy, omental patch repair, washout

122
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Mgmt sporadic type III gastric carcinoid tumor

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(elevated urine 5-HIAA, normal gastrin level)
gastric resection (may be partial) + regional lymphadenectomy
123
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Mgmt alkaline (bile) reflux gastritis

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medical mgmt for symptom relief, but if intractable, then conversion previous gastric surgery -> RNY

124
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What should be done surgically to avoid bile reflux gastritis?

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Make Roux limb at least 45cm long

125
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Origin of right gastroepiploic artery?

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GDA artery (off common hepatic artery)

126
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Origina of right gastric artery?

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common hepatic artery (after GDA branches off)

127
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Origin of left gastroepiploic artery?

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Splenic artery

128
Q

If have AD mutation in CDH1, then need…?

A

prophylactic gastrectomy between age 18-40 … also high risk breast CA

129
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How many biopsies needed for accurate >95% ulcer for CA?

130
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Physical Exam findings for metastatic gastric CA (6)

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  • Virchows node
  • Sister Mary node
  • Krunkenberg node
  • Blumer shelf (nodes in pouch of Douglas)
  • Irish node (axillary node)
  • Trousseau syndrome
131
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Surgical resection for gastric cancer

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R0 resection + omentectomy + regional LN dissection

132
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Resection for proximal vs. distal gastric cancer

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Proximal - total gastrectomy (bc less reflux and other complications compared to subtotal)
Distal - subtotal

133
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Mgmt gastroparesis refractory to dietary modifications and medical mgmt

A

Gastric pacemaker or pyloroplasty (feeding tube or TPN only if nutrition state is critical or if all other options have failed)

134
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SE metoclopramide

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  • prolonged QT

- tardive dyskinesia

135
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Which type of vagotomy requires pyloroplasty (drainage procedure)?

A

Truncal vagotomy

136
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Where is laparoscopic adjustable gastric band placed anatomically?

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@ proximal stomach

137
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Pt with recurrent UGI bleed s/p first attempt EGD control… next step?

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repeat EGD - 25% pts will fail, but no increase in mortality for pts that go for second attempt at endo

138
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If recurrent UGI bleeding after second attempt EGD control… next step?

A

angiogram with embolization

139
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What is the Roux limb?

A

intestinal segment following surgery that is the primary recipient of food

140
Q

Anatomical RF for developing afferent loop syndrome?

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afferent limb >30-40cm + anastomosis to gastric remnant in antecolic fashion

141
Q

Duodenal stump rupture after gastrectomy due to… what reasons?

A
  • inadequate duodenal stump closure
  • obstruction of afferent loop
  • local pancreatitis
  • poor surgical technique
142
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MC pattern of inflammation associated with H.pylori infection

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mild-to-mod inflammation in ALL regions of stomach (most with this pattern do not develop PUD)

143
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Three major patterns of inflam response associated with H.pylori

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  1. mild-to-mod inflam in all regions of stomach
  2. high acid output + devel of duo and prepyloric ulcers
  3. predom body of stomach - gastric atrophy, hypergastrin, precursor for gastric cancer
144
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Pts with duodenal ulcer tend to have what level of bicarb secretion?

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lower basal and stimulatory duodenal bicarb section -> hence, impairment of mucosal defense -> prone to ulcers

145
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MOA erythromycin as promotility agent

A

Acts on motilin receptors located on SM in GI tract

146
Q

Dx gastric band erosion

A

Upper endoscopy

147
Q

Mgmt kinking of tubing that connects gastric band to subQ port (unable to add/remove fluid)

A

Exploration of port and tubing under local anesthesia

148
Q

Tx H.pylori

A

PPI + 2 Abx (amoxicillin, metronidazole, tetracycline, clarithromycin)

149
Q

RF development of gastric adenoCA

A
  • smoking, alcohol
  • pernicious anemia
  • EBV infection
  • iron and tin manufacturing
  • high nitrogen foods (smoked)
  • Type A blood type
  • previous H.pylori infection, chronic gastritis -> development of pilots
150
Q

MCC gastroparesis (#1, #2, #3)

A 
MC: idiopathic
#2: DM
#3: cavalry injuries (ie. s/p Nissen)
151
Q

MC site extranodal lymphoma

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