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Basics
I Can't Swallow
Not Cancer
The Fix
How do I Look
100
The lower 2/3 of the esophagus is made of this type of muscle
What is Smooth
100
This is the best test to diagnose a motility disorder
What is Manometry
100
This common problem is the most common cause of benign esophageal stricture
What is GERD
100
a Nissen Funduplication requires ____ cm of free esophagus in the abdomen and a wrap that is ____ cm in length
What is 2 cm
100
This image demonstrates this condition https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSAH0lfn4RzGjPD0Ujpm7uWde6QoEVxqzjp9D8RJFYRWsI2Ye15jtnzQpW3
What is Achalasia
200
Blood supply to the abdominal portion of the esophagus is provided by this artery
What is Left Gastric Artery
200
This disorder is defined by high LES pressure, the absence of peristalsis, and autoimmune destruction of neuronal ganglion cells
What is Achalasia
200
This condition is found on EGD and increases the risk of developing cancer by 50x the general population
What is Barrett's disease
200
When there is insufficient esophageal length after dissection, a neo-esophagus can be formed using this procedure
What is Collis Gastroplasty
200
This EGD demonstrates this common condition that results from persistent GERD http://www.atillaertan.com/Barretts-esophagus/barretts_cancer_21.jpg
What is Barrett's Esophagus
300
The upper esophageal sphincter is formed by this muscle and innervated by this nerve
What is Cricopharyngeus muscle and recurrent laryngeal nerve
300
This disorder is characterized by high amplitude, repetitive, non-perstalsic waves on manometry
What is diffuse esophageal spasm
300
This condition that results from ineffective relaxation of the cricopharyngeus muscle is treated by what surgical procedure?
What is cricopharyngeal myotomy with or without resection of diverticulum (zenkers)
300
This is the main blood supply to the stomach after an esophagectomy and gastric pullthrough
Right gastroepiploic artery (off of GDA)
300
This condition is most commonly found in Killian's Triangle http://www.radiology.vcu.edu/programs/residents/quiz/GICases/case1a.jpg
What is Zenker Diverticulum
400
This the the surgical approach (incision site) for the Cervical Upper Thoracic Lower Thoracic
What is Cervical - Left neck Upper Thoracic - Right thoracotomy Lower Thoracic - Left thoractomy
400
This is the surgical treatment for both Nutcracker esophagus and diffuse esophageal spasm
What is long esophageal myotomy via a right thoractomy
400
These fibrotic bands found at the squamo-columnar junction are best diagnosed with what test and typically respond to this treatment
What is Schatzki's Ring, Barium esophagram, dilation and PPI
400
The extent of the myotomy when performing a Heller for achalasia includes
What is 2cm above and 2cm below the GE junction
400
These are caused by iron deficiency anemia and are associated with dysphagia http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Esophageal_web.jpg/230px-Esophageal_web.jpg http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRptTglhKwNk0bClKg-RQtYjUtJrVEwchPWArmE3sj8v4_xF6Nx
What are Esophageal webs
500
When performing an EGD, these are the distances from the incisor where you would find: UES Aortic Arch Diaphragmatic Hiatus
What is UES - 15 cm AA - 25 cm DH - 45 cm
500
This disease defined by a low LES pressure and aperistalsis and results in severe reflux is surgically treated by what procedure
What is esophagectomy (Scleroderma)
500
Primary repair of within 24 hours of an esophageal perforation includes these three steps
What is What is myotomy, intercostal flap, chest tube drainage
500
50% of these occur due to what ? http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/data/bin/a5097977fa80c5_3.jpg
What is EGD (iatrogenic injury)