Surgical aspects LI/Rectum Flashcards
1
Q
Leiomyoma
A
- most common benign tumor SI
- Smooth muscle origin
2
Q
SBO Tx
A
- NPO -> NGT
- IV Fluids
- Abx
- Laproscopic Sx
3
Q
Diverticulitis Tx
A
- NPO
- IV Fluids
- IV Abx
- Complicated/recurrent Dx needs Sx
4
Q
Colonic Obstruction Et
A
- Adenocarcinoma (#1)
- Diverticulitis
- Volvulus
- IBD/strictures
- Hernias
- Fecal impaction
5
Q
Colon Carcinoma Metastasis
A
Regional: regional LNs
Distal: Liver
6
Q
Hartmann procedure
A
cut out section of Colon and set up Colostomy
7
Q
Colonic obstruction Tx
A
- BE/Sigmoidoscope -> Intact vs ischemic bowel
- Resection indicated for ischemic bowel