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Acute abdomen
Acute abdomen,
Significance of acute abdomen,
Name 2 causes of abdominal viscer...
43
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Peritonitis
How can you differentiate between...,
Name 3 clinic symptoms of periton...,
What scenario may feature periton...
27
cards
GI obstruction
Gi obstruction classification,
Goo causes,
Gastric presentation
29
cards
Abdominal trauma
What proportion of trauma patient...,
Name 2 types of abdominal trauma,
Name the 3 commonest abdominal in...
17
cards
GI haemorrhage (also see Gen med: acute GI bleed)
Name the cardinal features of acu...,
What is the commonest cause of up...,
Name 3 causes of upper gi bleedin...
27
cards
Gallstone disease
Risk factors,
Complications,
Biliary colic
22
cards
Post-op infections
Define surgical site infection,
Name 2 other healthcare associate...,
What are the 2 commonest causes o...
42
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Oesophageal disorders
Define dyspepsia,
Define gord,
What is proven gord
53
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Gastro-duodenal disorders
Define peptic ulcer disease pud,
What is the commonest cause of pe...,
What type of bacteria is h pylori
36
cards
Pancreatic disorders
Pancreas functions,
Acute pancreatitis causes,
Acute pancreatitis drug causes
22
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Cancer of the liver, gallbladder, and biliary tree
Which cancers are commonest in th...,
Describe the prognosis of seconda...,
How does secondary liver cancer p...
20
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Small bowel disorders
What are the surgical indications...,
Name 3 complications of crohns di...,
Define adhesions
11
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Anal disorders
Define haemorrhoids,
How are haemorrhoids classified,
Define external haemorrhoids 3
47
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Abdominal wall hernias
Define hernias of the abdominal wall,
List the contents of a hernia,
Describe the aetiology of congeni...
40
cards
Abdominal aneurysms and Aortic tears
Aneurysm definition,
True vs false aneurysm,
Common sites of true aneurysms
34
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Vascular trauma
Outline the causes of peripheral ...,
What are the hard signs of arteri...,
What are the soft signs of arteri...
17
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Acute ischaemia: Mesenteric
Acute mesenteric ischaemia,
Common age group,
Primary acute mesenteric ischaemia
17
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Ischaemic colitis and diverticulitis
Outline the pathology of ischaemi...,
Which area of the colon is partic...,
Name 3 predisposing factors for i...
25
cards
Acute ischaemia: Lower limb
Define acute limb ischaemia,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
Name 2 complications of acute lim...
21
cards
Chronic arterial insufficiency
What proportion of patients with ...,
Name the 2 conditions associated ...,
What is the underlying cause of i...
43
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Varicose veins and venous ulcers
Differentiate the great and lesse...,
Varicose veins,
Varicose classification
26
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Venous thromboembolic diseases
Provoked vs unprovoked,
Intrinsic risk factors,
Transient risk factors
19
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Compartment syndrome
Compartment syndrome,
Presentation,
Ddx
7
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