this x-ray position is done to show the apices of the lungs
this ultrasound technique assesses both heart structure and blood flow
what is a colour doppler
this condition presents radiographically as a "double bubble sign"
what is duodenal atresia
this is the full term for the acronym ERCP
what is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
if this value is lowered, this indicates renal dysfunction
what is glomerular filtration rate
this condition occurs when multiple ribs are fractured in multiple places, creating a segment that separates from the ribcage
what is flail chest
this is a condition that occurs where the shunt connecting the atria prenatally does not close at birth
what is patent foramen ovale
this is another name for Hirschsprung's disease
what is congenital aganglionic megacolon
this condition is caused by fatty liver that leads to inflammation of the liver
what is alcoholic hepatitis
this is a long-term catheter used to drain urine
what is a suprapubic catheter
this is a condition that indicates increased CO2 levels in blood
what is hypercapnia
this condition occurs when abdominal organs and lungs are flipped / mirrored
what is situs inversus partialis
this condition is a type of IBD and contains no skip areas
what is ulcerative colitis
this is the term for presence of gallstones in the common bile duct
what is choledocholithiasis
this "floating kidney" condition may cause the kidney to prolapse towards the pelvis when the patient is erect
what is nephroptosis
regular airway clearance and exercise are treatments for this disease
what is cystic fibrosus
this valve is most commonly affected in valvular disease
what is the mitral valve
this is a radiographic sign for sliding hiatal hernia
what is a "schatzki ring"
this type of liver cancer consists of a large, central mass with a bunch of small ones around it
this is another name for uterine fibroids
what is leiomyoma
this condition is common in conjunction with an influenza outbreak
what is staphylococcal pneumonia
this type of aneurysm occurs when the blood vessel bulges / balloons on all sides
what is a fusiform aneurysm
this type of colonic polyp is attached directly to the bowel wall on a thick base
what is a sessile polyp
this part of the pancreas is where most tumours are found
what is the head of the pancreas
these four treatments are used for RCC (names only)
what are cryoablation, radiofrequency ablation, nephrectomy, and immunotherapy