Surgical Jaundice (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct

Surgical Jaundice (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct Name the causes of prehepatic postoperative jaundice Hemolysis (prosthetic valve), resolving hematoma, transfusion reaction, post cardiopulmonary bypass, blood transfusions (decreased RBC compliance leading to cell rupture) Name the causes of postoperative hepatic jaundice Drugs, hypotension, hypoxia, sepsis, hepatitis, "sympathetic" hepatic inflammation from adjacent right lower lobe infarction of the lung or pneumonia, preexisting cirrhosis, right- sided heart failure, hepatic abscess, pylephlebitis (thrombosis of portal vein), Gilbert syndrome, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, Dubin-Johnson syndrome, fatty infiltrate from TPN Name the causes of postoperative posthepatic jaundice Choledocholithiasis, stricture, cholangitis, cholecystitis, biliary-duct injury, pancreatitis, sclerosing cholangitis, tumors (e.g., cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder cancer, metastases), biliary stasis (e.g., ceftriaxone [Rocephin®])