Cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis (General Surgery EOR - Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct Define cholelithiasis Gallstones in gallbladder Define choledocholithiasis Gallstone in common bile duct Define cholecystitis Inflammation of gallbladder Define cholangitis Infection of biliary tract What are the "Big 4" risk factors? The "four Fs": Female, Fat, Forty, and Fertile (multiparity) What are other less common risk factors for gallstones? - Oral contraceptives - Bile stasis - Chronic hemolysis (pigment stones) - Cirrhosis - Infection - Native American heritage - Rapid weight loss/gastric bypas
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