Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

What is the most common source of significant intraabdominal bleeding in blunt abdominal trauma? _____

_____ is associated with calcium oxalate kidney stones **bonus, why?

Hint: GI pathology

What is the most common ulcer complication (both gastric and duodenal)? _____

Duodenal ulcers located in the _____ duodenum may rupture, leading to bleeding from the gastroduodenal artery

Folate is absorbed in the _____ and stored in the liver for up to 3 months

Haemochromatosis clasically presents with this triad (advanced): _____ Diabetes mellitus Bronze skin

Co-prescribe long-term NSAIDs use with _____ to prevent peptic ulcers

What is a common cause of death in haemochromatosis? _____

Screen for haemochromatosis if it is suspected or _____ relatives of hereditary haemochromatosis patients

Vitamin B12-IF complex from the duodenum is absorbed in the _____