Gastrointestinal Surgery — Flashcards

Seiwert's III: Tumour center located between _____ and 5 cm distal to the anatomical cardia

Esophageal carcinoma in the lower third of the esophagus spreads to _____ or gastric lymph nodes

The most common surgical procedure for achalasia cardia is laproscopic _____ in conjugation with partial fundoplication.

_____ cholecystitis results from an impacted stone in the cystic duct, resulting in dilatation with inflammation and bacterial overgrowth

Bochardt's traid consists of _____ pain + Inability to vomit + Inability to pass a nasogastric tube

_____ traid is seen in gastric volvulus

_____ ileus typically involves obstruction of the ileocecal valve by a gallstone

_____-layer extra mucosal suture technique is used for resection-anastomosis of the bowel since it causes the least tissue necrosis and luminal narrowing

In an empty stomach, the maximum injury due to corrosive ingestion occurs to the _____, with sparing of the fundus.

_____ sign is pain in epigastrium or anterior chest, with persistent firm pressure applied to McBurney s point, seen in acute appendicitis