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Surgery Quiz 3
Small intestine II, Biliary I, II
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Graduate
02/22/2008

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Term
Crohns diseasi is found most commonly in what part of the GI tract
Definition
Terminal ileum and colon
Term
Describe the flow chart of Crohns as it progresses  
Definition
Aphous ulcers --> Fissures--> "Cobblestone" appearance--> Transmural--> Thickening, Narrowing of the lumen
Term
Describe the Sx of crohns
Definition
Abdominal pain (most common), Diarrhea (2nd most common, usually following meals, no blood/mucus/pus), Weight loss (later, poor absorption), Perianal ds (anal fissures), Fever, Anemia (usually Fe, or megaloblastic caused by B12 or folate def.),
Term
What term descibes crohns when viewing an xray
Definition
Kantor's "string sign"
Term
what are three patterns of crohns ds behavior
Definition
Stricturing, Perforating, Inflammatory
Term
What is the preferred surgical tx of crohns
Definition

Stricturoplasty:  open bowel with a longitudinal incision and closing with a transverse[image]

Term
T/F  Crohns ds is 60-300x more often develop CA
Definition
True
Term
What is the most common reason Crohns patients need surgery     
Definition
Obstruction, fistula, and abscess
Term
True / False Meckels Divertic is the most common congenital anomaly of the GI tract  
Definition
True
Term
List the "Rule of 2" in Meckel's Divertic
Definition
  1. 2% of the population
  2. 2x more common in males
  3. 2 feet proximal to ileocecal valve
  4. 2 types of mucosa usually
  5. 2% affected pop become symptomatic
  6. Sx usually occur within first 2 years of life
Term
Why is Meckles Divertic considered a true diverticulum?
Definition
B/c is contains all walls of the bowel
Term
Where is meckles normaly at?
Definition
Antimesenteric border or terminal ileum, 45-90cm proximal to ileocecal valve
Term
What is the most common sx of meckles divertic?
Definition
Bleeding from an ulceration surrounding ileum secondary to acid secretion from heterotropic gastric tissue
Term
What is a Meckel's Scan?
Definition

A Meckels scan is used to look for the presence of gastric mucosa in the intestine. Uses 99m Tc pertechnetate, Radioisotope absorbed by the gastric mucosa,90% diag accuracy in patients with Meckel related hemorrhage

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Term
What are the tree most common benign small intestine tumors?
Definition
  1. Leiomyoma (GIST)
  2. Adenoma
  3. Lipoma
Term
5 important things about Leiomyoma?
Definition
  • Can be intramural/extramural
  • Can cause obstruction
  • Bleeding is the most common complication
  • Difficult to determine malignant potential
  • Surgical resection
Term
Where is the most common area in the small intestine for Lipoma tumor
Definition
Duodenum and jejunum
Term
Dx or Lipoma can be seen by CT scan because of what?
Definition
High fat content
Term
What are the three types of Adenoma in the Small intestine?
Definition
  1. Tubular: Likely pedunculated, low malignant
  2. Villous: Higher malignant pot. if >2cm
  3. Brunner Gland:Hyperplastic exocrine glands, no malignant pot.
Term
What is the Tx of choice for Tubular and Brunner Gland Adenoma's
Definition
Endoscopy
Term
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
Definition
  • Rare AD
  • Benign multiple intestinal polyps
  • Pigmented lesions of buccal mucosa, lips, nose, palms, and soles
  • Anemia present
  • "Clean Sweep" approach to avoid repeat surgery
Term
What are the most common sx of benign small intestine tumors
Definition
  • >50% are assymptomatic
  • Bleeding10%
  • Obstruction 20%
  • Pain 20-30%
Term
What is the dx study done by visualizing the bowel and shooting dye into the stomach?
Definition
Enteroclysis
Term
What is "Run the Bowel"
Definition
Looking for additional lesions when in the bowel
Term

What are the most common malignant Small intestine tumors?

 

Definition
  • Adenocarcinoma 30-50%
  • Carcinoid 25%
  • Lymphoma 15%
  • Sarcoma 10%
Term
What is the biggest risk factor for Adenocarcinoma of the Small intestine?
Definition
Crohn's disease
Term
What are most common sx of Lymphoma in the small intestine?
Definition
abd pain, malaise, and weight loss
Term
Tx options for Malignancy?
Definition
  • Wide resection of the regional lymph nodes
  • if mets-->palliative surgery
  • Chemo, XRT
Term
Prognosis for Malignancy
Definition

Poor

average 5 year survival is :
  • Adeno: 25%
  • Sarcoma: 30-40%
  • Lymphoma 20-50% 
Term
Intrahepatic Ducts:
Definition
  • Collection from each hepatic segment
  • Coalesce into the right and left Hepatic ducts 
Term
Common Hepatic Duct
Definition
Junction of right and left Hepatic ducts
Term
Gallbladder
Definition
  • reservoir for bile
  • pear shaped
  • 30-50 ml
  • Fundus --bulbous end
  • Infundibulum -- narrow end, cystic duct arises
Term
What is Hartmans pouch?
Definition
Dilatation in of the infundibulum in diseased states
Term
Cystic duct
Definition
  • connect gb to the common duct
Term
Spiral valves of Heister
Definition
Spiral crescentic folds in epithelial lining
Term
Common Bile Duct
Definition
  • Junction of Cystic Duct and common Hepatic duct to duodenal lumen
  • 6mm in dia.
  • Enters the 2nd portion of duodenum
Term
Sphincter of Oddi
Definition
also called the hepatopancreatic sphincter or Glisson's sphincter, controls secretions from the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder into the duodenum of the small intestine. It is a sphincter muscle located at the surface of the duodenum. It appears slightly distal to the joining of the common bile duct and pancreatic duct as they enter the descending duodenum and forms from the ampulla of Vater.
Term
Ampulla of vater
Definition
is formed by the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct.
Term
What is the arterial blood supply to the Gallbladder?
Definition
Cystic Artery -- it is a branch of the right hepatic artery
Term
what is th aterial supply to the biliary ducts?
Definition
A small unnamed branch of the hepatic artery and small retroperitoneal arteries
Term
What is the Venous drainage of the Gall bladder?
Definition
Portal Vein
Term
What is the lymphatic drainage of the Biliary system?
Definition
  • Cystic duct node
  • Portal Nodes
  • Nodes around pylorus, left gastric artery, and head of pancreas
Term
Enteric Nervous System does what (3 things)
Definition
  1. Influenced by PNS and SNS
  2. Refex control of the GB and Spincter fx
  3. Pain from biliary tract
Term
What three anatomical landmarks are in the Hepatocystic triangle?
Definition
  1. Cystic Artery
  2. Right Hepatic Artery
  3. Cystic Duct
Term
Porta Hepatis is known as what two names?
Definition
Hepatocystic Triangle and Triangle of Calot
Term
Hepatododenal Ligament
Definition

Contains:

  • Extrahepatic biliary ducts
    • anterior and to right
  • Hepatic Artery
    • anterior and left
  • Portal Vein
    • posterior
  •  Forament of winslow
Term
What is the pringle maneuver?
Definition
clamping the hepatic artery and portal vein to stop bleeding
Term
What does the Biliary system do
Definition
  • Forms bile
  • metabolizes bile
  • metabolizes bilirubin
Term
What regulates the Biliary System?
Definition
  • CCK
  • Vagal cholinergic fibers
  • Somatostatin inhibitory
Term
List two types of congenital GB lesions
Definition
Agenesis and Ectopic
Term
list two types of congenital bile duct lesions
Definition
  • Hypoplastic
  • Cystic
    • Choledochal cysts
    • Caroli's ds
Term
List 6 risk factors for Cholelithiasis
Definition
  1. Adult female pima indian
  2. Female
  3. Fat
  4. Fertile
  5. Over Forty
  6. Fair skin
Term
What are the 4 types of Gallstones?
Definition
  1. Cholesterol (mixed) stones
  2. Pigment stones
  3. Black
  4. Brown
Term
what are three factors of the development of cholestrerol stones?
Definition
  1. Supersaturation of cholesterol
  2. Nucleating event
  3. Incomplete GB emptying
Term
Biliary colic
Definition
recurrent attacks of the RUQ or epigastric pain following a heavy meal
Term
What is the best method of Dx for Biliary colic?
Definition
US 95%
Term
Acute calculus cholecystitis pathophys
Definition
Obstruction of cystic duct --> GB continues to make mucous --> Distention --> Venous congestion -->Arterial compromise --> ISCHEMIA
 
75% BACTERIAL superinfection 
Term
4 complications with AC
Definition
  • Empyema
  • Perforation
  • Fistulization
  • Hydrops 
Term
Sx. of AC
Definition
  • acute, gradual RUQ pain, fever, N/V
  • may have right shoulder pain
  • similar to biliary colic but pain then worsens
  • Murphy's Sign
Term
Murphy's Sign
Definition
Inspiratory arrest with RUQ pain
Term
What labs are elevated in AC
Definition
  • Amylase
  • LFT's
Term
If cannot dx with certainty what else can be done to R/O AC
Definition
99mTc-HIDA scan (DISIDA scan); highly sensitive, considered dx of AC if nonfilling of GB is demonstrated
Term
How do you diff Biliary Colic from AC
Definition
  • Biliary colic
    • usually nontender, has resolving pain, no fever, no leukocytosis
  • AC
    • Leukocytosis, very painful, N/V
Term
why is it important to perform an early lap chole (1-7 days after onset of sx)?
Definition
Seems to have a more favorable outcome than delayed cholecystectomy, also, there is less incidence of conversion to open chole.
Term
When is an assymptomatic gallstone indicated for surgery?
Definition
  • Native american indian
    • high incidence of gallstone related CA
  • Large Stones >2cm
  • Porcelain gallbladder
  • Hemoglobinopathies
  • Heart/Lung transplant
  • Long-term TPN
  • Bariatrics (gastric bypass)
Term
When is is safe to do a cholecystectomy during preg?
Definition
During the second tri or postpartum
Term
If a cholecystectomy is performed during the 3rd tri what is the preterm labor percentage?
Definition
30-40%
Term
Gallstone Ileus
Definition
Intestinal obstruction caused by large gallstone impacted in the intestinal lumen
Term
What is it called when you have a gallstone ileus on xray?
Definition
Pneumobilia: air in the gall bladder
Term
Mirizzi Syndrome
Definition
common hepatic duct obst caused by compression from a stone impacted in the cystic duct
Term
How is Mirizzi Syndrome dx?
Definition
ERCP
Term
Acute Acacalculus Cholecystitis
Definition
  • seen in patients that are hospitalized for a long time
  • Usually secondary to chemical damage from bile stasis and ischemia of gallbladder wall
  • GB wall thickens
  • Sludge develops
Term
What are the tx for AAC
Definition
  • Percutaneous cholecystostomy
  • Cholecystectomy 
Term
Infundibulum of the Gallbladder
Definition
Narrow end of which the cystic duct arises
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