Gastroenterology & Hepatology — Flashcards

The surveillance for long-segment > 3cm Barrett's oesophagus is endoscopy every _____

Dyspepsia is defined as chronic or recurren pain/discomfort in the _____ often described as "indigestion"

What is the management for Barrett's oeosphagus WITH high-grade dysplasia? _____

The surveillance for short-segment < 3cm Barrett's oesophagus is endoscopy every _____

GORD is typically worse after _____ and lying flat

Hint: trigger

Barrett's oesophagus is the replacement of _____ with columnar epithelium

_____ is premalignant metaplasia of the lower oesophagus arising from chronic acid reflux

What is the symptomatic management of Barrett's oesphagus? _____

GORD is caused by gastroesophageal junction incompetence from ↓ _____ tone and ↑ intra-abdominal pressure

GORD presents with _____ burning pain, regurgitation (acid taste), and a chronic cough worse at night

Hint: location