percentages Flashcards
1
Q
What percentage of people
in the United States will
develop acute appendicitis?
A
7
2
Q
In what percentage of cases
can ultrasound diagnose
cholelithiasis?
A
98
3
Q
In what percentage of cases
does a lower GI bleed stop
spontaneously?
A
90
4
Q
In what percentage of cases
does a UGI bleed stop
spontaneously?
A
80
5
Q
What percentage of patients undergoing laparotomy develop a postoperative small bowel obstruction at some time later?
A
5
6
Q
What percentage of patients
with gallstones will have radiopaque
gallstones on AXR?
A
10
7
Q
At 6 weeks, wounds have
achieved what percentage of
their total tensile strength?
A
90
8
Q
What is the risk of
appendiceal rupture
24 hours after the onset of
symptoms?
A
25
9
Q
What percentage of porcelain
gallbladders will contain
cancer?
A
50
10
Q
Bovie created
A
1928
