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acute abdomen
Whst,
Differential diagnoses generalise...,
Differential diagnoses ruq pain
21  cards
appendicitis
Pathophysiology,
Presentation,
Mcburney s point
8  cards
bowel obstruction
What,
What kind of bowel obstruction is...,
What does bowel obstruction resul...
16  cards
ileus
What,
Pseudo obstruction,
Causes of ileus
5  cards
volvulus
What,
Sigmoid volvulus,
Caecal volvulus
11  cards
haemorrhoids
What are haemorrhoids,
Assocw,
Why can they often occur in pregn...
19  cards
hernias
Typical features of abdominal wal...,
3 key complications of hernias,
3 key complications of hernias in...
31  cards
diverticular disease
Diverticulum,
Diverticulosis,
Diverticulitis
12  cards
mesenteric ischaemia
What,
Blood supply to abdo organs,
Chronic mesenteric ischaemia
12  cards
bowel cancer
Risk factors,
What is familial adenomatous poly...,
Hnpcc
31  cards
stomas
Colostomy,
Colostomy where appearance and wh...,
Ileostomy
15  cards
gallstones
What are gallstones,
Cholestasis,
Cholelithiasis
24  cards
acute cholecystitis
What,
Presentation,
Murphy s sign
9  cards
acute cholangitis
Acute cholangitis,
2 main causes,
Most common organisms
8  cards
cholangiocarcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma,
Most common site,
Key risk factors
8  cards
pancreatic cancer
Most common histology,
Most common location,
How can pancreatic cancer cause o...
13  cards
pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis,
Chronic pancreatitis,
Three key causes
26  cards
re-feeding syndrome
What,
Metabolic abnormalities
2  cards
misc
Management of high output stoma,
Most common cause of large bowel ...,
Features of mesenteric adenitis
13  cards
oesophageal cancer
Types,
Adenocarcinoma,
Barrett s oesophagus
6  cards
achalasia
What,
Features,
Ix
4  cards
pharyngeal pouch
Aka,
What,
Features
6  cards
gastric cancer
Intestinal gastric cancer,
Diffuse gastric cancer,
Menetrier s disease
12  cards
haemorrhoids
Features,
Risk factors,
Dx
12  cards
pilonidal disease
What,
More common in,
Pathophysiology
9  cards
pancreatic Ca
Assocs,
Features,
Ix
3  cards
colorectal cancer
Duke a,
Duke b,
Dukes c
14  cards
anal cancer
Anal canal margins,
Risk factors,
Features
8  cards
femoral hernia
Femoral hernia,
Features,
What sex are they most common in
5  cards
inguinal hernia
Features,
Mx
2  cards
operations
Right hemicolectomy,
Left hemicolectomy,
High anterior resection
6  cards
misc 2
Ix achalasia,
Stopping drugs for surgery clopid...,
Stopping drugs for surgery warfarin
8  cards
malignant hyperthermia + some misc :)
Often seen following,
Characterised by,
Caused by
13  cards

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