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Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Bleeding Peptic Ulcer
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What proportion of UGI Bleeds have a non-variceal cause? 80-90% What are etiologic factors in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcers? Aspirin, NS...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Pulmonary Embolism
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Here's an essential for management of the postoperative patient... Where does PE originate from? Typically after propogation and embolis...
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Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Acute Calculous Cholecystitis
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A recent edition of NEJM has a nice review on this common surgical topic... What proportion of patients with gallstones become symptomatic?...
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Sunday, September 16, 2007
Square Knot Tutorial
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It's been awhile... here's a sweet tutorial on knot tying. Late... SG
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Rectal Prolapse
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What is the difference between procidentia and rectal mucosal prolapse? Procidentia is a complete, full-thickness, rectal prolapse. Prociden...
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Monday, April 16, 2007
Electrosurgery
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Who first demonstrated the principles of electrosurgery? Alex d'Arsonval, a French physicist Who first produced an electrosurgical unit ...
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Monday, April 9, 2007
Aphorisms and Quotations
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Here's a book for any quote enthusiast: Aphorisms & Quotations for the Surgeon . Edited by Moshe Schein. tfm Publishing, Ltd. : Shr...
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