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Surgery for Pancreatic Disorders Flashcards

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What is a Whipple procedure?

A

Removal of the head of the pancreas, portion of the common bile duct, gallbladder, pylorus of the stomach and proximal section of the duodenum

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When would palliative drainage be used?

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Obstructive jaundice

Duodenal obstruction

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What are the complications of acute pancreatitis?

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Acute fluid collections
Pseudocyst
Pancreatic abscess
Pancreatic necrosis

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What at the signs and symptoms of acute pancreatitis?

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Abdominal pain 
Nausea 
Vomiting 
Collapse 
Pyrexia 
Dehydration 
Abdominal tenderness 
Circulatory failure
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What are the clinical features ion chronic pancreatitis?

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Pain 
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency 
Diabetes 
Jaundice 
Duodenal obstruction 
Upper GI haemorrhage
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