Abdominal emergencies — Flashcards

What is the treatment for pyloric stenosis?\n_____

Emphysematous cholecystitis is a life-threatening form of acute cholecystitis due to infection with _____

_____ is a bowel-sparing surgical treatment of Crohn's disease indicated after conservative medical therapy has failed.

Bilious emesis = obstruction distal to _____

What is tx of gastroschisis/omphalocele if primary closure cannot be achieved? _____

Kidney stone > 10 mm is managed with _____

Hint: treatment

Paraesophageal hiatal hernias occur when the _____

Sigmoid volvulus is associated with the "_____" sign on X-ray

Fundoplication is a procedure used to treat severe _____

What is surgical tx of GERD if PPI's are not tolerated or pt. doesnt want them? _____