1
Q
what is haematemesis?
A
vomiting blood
2
Q
what are the causes of haematemesis?
A
Stomach ulcers Severe gastritis Oesophageal varices GORD Tear in oesophagus Swallowing blood Poison Blood condition Cancer of oesophagus
3
Q
what tests will be done at hospital and why?
A
Blood tests
Endoscopy
Asses whether blood from airways or oesophgagus
P2a - Liver
flashcards
Decks in class (20)
# Cards
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Alcoholic Liver Disease16
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Acute Cholangitis15
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Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)19
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Jaundice14
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Acute Pancreatitis15
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Chronic pancreatitis15
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Cholecystitis15
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Primary biliary cholangitis15
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Cirrhosis15
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Haematemesis3
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease13
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Ascites5
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Portal Hypertension6
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Acute liver failure14
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Hepatitis A14
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Hepatitis B (and D)16
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Hepatitis C14
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Hepatitis E6
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Autoimmune hepatitis14
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mock questions64
