Q)Splenic artery aneurysm is seen in
a) Proximal 1/3rd of splenic artery
b) Proximal 2/3 of splenic artery
c) Middle 1/3 of splenic artery
d) Distal 1/3 of splenic artery
Month: March 2017
Electrolytes
Q) A 50 year old male undergoes pancreatectomy for Carcinoma head of pancreas. His pre op Hb was 9.2g% and during surgery he received 5 units of PRBC. In the post op period on the 2nd day he develops ECG changes. Work up is done for Myocardial Ischemia which is negative. What is the most common cause of ECG changes here
a) Hyponatremia
b) Hyperkalemia
Colonic Diverticula
Q)Which of the following is not associated with diverticulum in colon?
a) High fiber diet
b) High Intraluminal pressure
c) Disordered colon motility
d) Change in colon structure
Gastrinoma
Q) Regarding gastrinoma what is true?
a) All gastrinomas express SRS receptors
b) In 30 % of cases gastrinomas are not localized intra operatively
c) Levels of serum gastrin more than 100pg/ml are strongly suggestive of gastrinoma
d) Angiography with secretin stimulation is required in all cases for localization of gastrinoma
Amoebic Liver abscess
Q) True about presentation of amoebic liver abscess?
a) 60-70% patients with amoebic liver abscess have diarrhoea
b) Jaundice is seen in 50% of these patients
c) Rupture of liver abscess in the peritoneum is seen in 10% cases
d) More complications of amoebic liver abscess occurs in acute presentation
Carcinoid Appendix
A 40 year old male is undergoing appendicectomy for acute appendictis. During surgery a 3 cm mass is found in the body of appendix. Frozen section of the mass reveals carcinoid tumor. Which of the following is true
a) Appendicectomy should be completed followed by radiotherapy to the bed
b) Right hemicolectomy should be done
c) There is 50% chance of developing carcinoid syndrome in this case
d) Carcinoid syndrome occurs only if there is liver metastasis
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Q. A 45 year old male has severe coughing followed by sudden Bilateral pain in lower abdomen. At the same time he develops a swelling in the mid line, lower abdomen which does not change in size on raising the leg muscles. What has really happened?
a) Ruptured aortic aneurysm
b) Obturator hernia
c) Spigelian Hernia
d) Rectus sheath hematoma
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Dumping Syndrome
Q) Which of the following is true about dumping syndrome
a) Somatostatin analogues are effective in controlling symptoms
b) Symptoms always include flushing and tachycardia
c) Diarrhea is always part of dumping syndrome
d) Part of treatment includes combining solids with liquids in frequent small meals
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Contraindication of liver transplantation
Q)Contraindications of liver transplantation have changed over the years. Which is an absolute contraindication of liver transplantation
a) Previous breast cancer
b) Portal vein thrombosis
c) Active tuberculosis
d) Active substance abuse
