General Surgery UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master General Surgery with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
General Surgery Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 271: Severe hypotension, cardiogenic shock, major surgery (AAA repair) may cause _____ due to ↓ reduced perfusion of the colon
Answer: ischaemic colitis
Flashcard 272: What is the definitive management for stable acute mesenteric ischaemia?
_____
Answer: Endovascular revascularization
Flashcard 273: Varicose veins in women ↑ during _____
Answer: pregnancy
Flashcard 274: Acute mesenteric ischaemia typically affects the _____ ~90%
Answer: superior mesenteric artery
Flashcard 275: Acute mesenteric ischemia may present with "_____" stool
Answer: currant jelly
Flashcard 276: What is the management of ischaemic colitis?
_____
Answer: Supportive → resolves spontaneously
Flashcard 277: What is the management for varicose veins with truncal reflux?\n_____
Answer: Interventional: endothermal ablation or US-guided sclerotherapy
Flashcard 278: Significant ↓ hypoperfusion from severe _____ or digitalis can cause acute mesenteric ischaemia
Answer: hypotension
Flashcard 279: The _____ test is an examination technique for varicose veins
Answer: Trendelenburg
Flashcard 280: What is the management of symptomatic chronic mesenteric ischaemia?
_____
Answer: Open surgical or endovascular revascularization
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