surgical revision of hepatobiliary pancreatic system Flashcards
1
Q
what is saint’s triad ?
A
association of gall stones with hiatus hernia and diverticular disease
2
Q
what is the etiology of mixed gall stones ?
A
infectiion
3
Q
most common organism associated with emphysematous cholecystitis ?
A
clostridium perfringens
4
Q
what is klatskin’s tumor ?
A
tumor forms where the left and right hepatic ducts join
5
Q
what are the indications for HIDA scan ?
A
biliary atresia
biliary diversion
biliary leak
6
Q
what are the phases associated with HIDA scan ?
A
hepatic phase
then the gall bladder appears
then the iinttestinal phase