Showing posts with label Abdomen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abdomen. Show all posts

Jan 2, 2012

Peritonitis

Chemical peritonitis

On the recess things..do take note of this awesome Semi fowler position


Fluid collection? (depend on orientation)

In female - Pouch of douglas
In male   - Recto-vesical pouch

Type of adhesion?
Fibrinous vs Fibrous

mesentric lymphadenitis

Drugs and association with reflex tachycardia (that is exactly why we need polypharmacy)
-Hydralazine(areteriolar)
-isosorbide dinitrate (venodilator)
-nitroglycerin (also positive inotropic)
-nefidipine
-phenoxybenzamine
-Alpha adrenoceptor blocker (promethazine)


Some revision
-WPWS and Torsade de pointes

-Tetralogy of Fallot  (i take it from here ) also here
how to remember?

PROVe
-Pulmonary Stenosis
-RVH
-Overriding aorta
-VSD