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Upper GI Bleeding
What are the three main things to...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the other main causes of...
16  cards
Oesophagitis and Reflux
What drugs put you at risk of get...,
What are the extra oesophageal si...,
Differentials of gord symptoms 3
9  cards
Hiatus Hernia
How are hiatus hernias classified,
What is the difference between a ...,
Which type of hiatus hernia is mo...
5  cards
Gastric Carcinoma
What system do you use to classif...,
What symptoms demand investigatio...,
What are the 5 main symptoms of g...
6  cards
Coeliac Disease
Coeliac occurs at what age,
What are the genes involved in co...,
What is the pathophysiology of co...
21  cards
Peritonitis
Does a patient with peritonitis m...,
What is the sign used to elicit p...,
Name 2 infective causes of perito...
4  cards
Hernias
Define a hernia,
Define a reducible hernia,
Define an irreducible hernia
34  cards
Cholecystitis
What is the official term for the...,
What is the main difference in pr...,
Where does cholecystitis pain rad...
22  cards
Pancreatic Carcinoma
What is the pneumonic for the ris...,
What are the vast majority of pan...,
What percentage of cancer is loca...
10  cards
Acute Pancreatitis
What is the pneumonic for causes ...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
How would a sufferer of pancreati...
19  cards
Peptic Ulcer
How do you tell the difference be...,
What is more common a duodenal or...,
What are the four main complicati...
12  cards
Oesophageal Carcinoma
What is the typical age and sex r...,
The main risk factors of oesophag...,
Histologically the lower third te...
8  cards
Malnutrition
Is it likely that just one nutrit...,
Weight loss anorexia cachexia gin...,
What two conditions does a lack o...
10  cards
Portal Hypertension
How are the causes of portal hype...,
What are the pre hepatic causes o...,
What are the hepatic causes of po...
15  cards
Cirrhosis
Main cause of cirrhosis,
Infective causes of cirrhosis,
What are the two non alcoholic or...
14  cards
Hepatitis
What three findings do you expect...,
How do you treat alcoholic hepatitis,
What score predicts 30 day mortal...
28  cards
Jaundice
What are the three main causes of...,
What is jaundice,
What system does increased biliru...
8  cards

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