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What is hematochezia,”Bright blood that is usually a lower GI bleedIf it is an upper GI bleed
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Read morePancreatic cancer,”RF: Smoke, alcoholMigratory thrombophlebitisCourvoisier sign (palpable GB)Jaundice, especially if at pancreatic headDx: ERCP
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Read moreAcute pancreatitis,”Premature activation of pancreatic digestive enzymes results in IFCauses: Gallstones > alcohol > post-ERCPPresent: Radiates to the back, worse when supine and after mealsDx: High lipase, low Ca, high WBC, hyperglycemiaComplication: -Pseudocyst: Encapsulated fluid that occurs 2-3 weeks post episode. If > 5cm, drain it-ARDS-Abscess: Forms 4-6 weeks post episode.Treat: NPO, IV fluids
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