General Surgery — Flashcards

Acute mesenteric ischemia may occur due to a thrombosis of a(n) _____ vein

The _____ test is an examination technique for varicose veins

What is the strangulation risk vs inguinal hernia type? _____

Refer patients to _____ if primary varicose veins are symptomatic/have skin changes/thrombosis

What is the management for varicose veins with truncal reflux?\n_____

What is the management of symptomatic chronic mesenteric ischaemia? _____

Which type of hernia is most likely to present with strangulation? _____

What is the management of ischaemic colitis? _____

_____ is a sudden & severe ↓ in bowel perfusion leading to ischaemia & necrosis

Ischemic colitis presents with sudden-onset _____ pain followed by hematochezia