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Chapter: 7 / Q: 61
In prospective, randomized trials which of the following agents or therapeutic measures has/have been demonstrated to accelerate recovery from acute pancreatitis?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 62
Which of the following medical procedures has/have been associated with an increased risk of post-procedure acute pancreatitis?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 63
A 42-year-old male develops acute pancreatitis in the setting of acute alcohol abuse. One week after onset of symptoms, computed tomography of the abdomen reveals a pancreatic phlegmon and associated pseudocyst. Which of the following factors, if present, would decrease the likelihood of spontan
Chapter: 7 / Q: 64
Which of the following is/are prognostic signs reported by Ranson to predict outcomes associated with acute pancreatitis?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 65
A 36-year-old woman is admitted to a the hospital with upper abdominal pain, hyperamylasemia, elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase and ultrasound evidence of cholelithiasis. With intravenous hydration and analgesia, symptoms rapidly resolved. After 48 hours, serum amylase and alkaline
Chapter: 7 / Q: 66
For the patient in the preceding question, symptomatic recurrence at 3 weeks after aspiration is confirmed ultrasonographically. Endoscopic retrograde pancreatography does not demonstrate communication of a major pancreatic duct with the pseudocyst. Appropriate management includes which
Chapter: 7 / Q: 67
With regard to acute pancreatitis: which of the following statements is/are correct?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 68
Which of the following statement(s) relating to chronic pancreatitis is/are correct?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 69
The most appropriate test to confirm a clinical diagnosis of early chronic pancreatitis is which of the following?
Chapter: 7 / Q: 70
A 52-year-old male, known to be alcoholic, is evaluated because of chronic abdominal pain. The clinical diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis is supported by ERCP findings of pancreatic ductal ectasia with alternating areas of stricture and dilatation. Several pancreatic ductal stones are also noted
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