GI gastroenterology

• related: Step 3, Medicine

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GI Disorders in the ICU

• acute liver failure in the ICU
• chronic liver failure aka cirrhosis
  • cirrhosis in ICU common causes
  • hepatic encephalopathy
  • spontaneous bacterial peritonitis SBP
  • hepatorenal syndrome HRS
  • correct hyponatremia secondary to cirrhosis in the icu slowly
• GI bleed
  • lower GI bleed
  • upper GI bleed
• esophageal perforation
• perforated peptic ulcer
• acute cholangitis
• acalculous cholecystitis
• alcoholic hepatitis
• TIPS procedure
• paracentesis
• acute pancreatitis

Acute GI Disorders

Upper GI

• Esophagitis
• Pernicious Anemia
• sharp object ingestion
• celiac trunk blood supplies
• Barrett's
• GERD
• nutrition assessment
• dysphagia
• achalasia and pseudoachalasia
• roux-en-y
• triglyceride induced pancreatitis
• approach to abnormal liver enzymes, transaminitis
• endoscopic biopsies for H Pylori infection to rule out gastric cancers

Lower GI

• follow up for colonoscopy after polypectomy
• abdominal pain following colonoscopy with biopsy can be sign of perforation
• colon cancer screening
• Chronic mesenteric ischemia
• colonic ischemia vs small bowel ischemia
• AVM
• Celiac Disease
• acute diarrhea
• chronic diarrhea
• opioid induced constipation
• constipation
• laxatives
• IBS
• microscopic colitis
• bowel regimens
• ileal resection leads to vitamin b12 deficiency
• metformin reduces b12 absorption
• Ogilvie syndrome aka colonic pseudoobstruction
• volvulus
• ulcerative colitis flare
• small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
• paralytic ileus vs small bowel obstruction

ID

• H pylori
• Hepatitis B

Hepatobiliary

• liver ultrasound
• splenic vein thrombosis
• portal vein thrombosis
• PSC primary sclerosing cholangitis
• PBC
• autoimmune pancreatitis
• pylephlebitis
• acid and base in liver disease
• hepatopulmonary syndrome
• gallbladder polyp
• cirrhosis
• HCC hepatocellular carcinoma

MKSAP

• Disorders of the Esophagus
• Disorders of the Stomach and Duodenum
• Disorders of the Pancreas
• Disorders of the Small and Large Bowel
• Colorectal Neoplasia
• Disorders of the Liver
• Disorders of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Literature

• acute and chronic liver failure CHEST 2025
• GI chest 2025

Links to this note

• Medicine

  • GI gastroenterology

• Hepatitis B

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• acute liver failure in the ICU

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• vibrio vulnificus can be fatal in liver disease patients

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• dysphagia

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• Esophagitis

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• spontaneous bacterial peritonitis SBP

  • related: GI gastroenterology, hepatic encephalopathy, paracentesis

• achalasia and pseudoachalasia

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• GI bleed

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• hepatopulmonary syndrome

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• TIPS procedure

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• portal vein thrombosis

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• splenic vein thrombosis

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• Disorders of the Liver

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• hepatic encephalopathy

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• paracentesis

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• small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

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• chronic diarrhea

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• constipation

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• lower GI bleed

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• upper GI bleed

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• hepatorenal syndrome HRS

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• hepatitis b vaccine

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• HCC hepatocellular carcinoma

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• copper deficiency

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• zenker

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• metastatic colon cancer to liver

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• abdominal pain following colonoscopy with biopsy can be sign of perforation

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• acalculous cholecystitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• acid and base in liver disease

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• acute cholangitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• alcoholic hepatitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• approach to abnormal liver enzymes, transaminitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• autoimmune pancreatitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• bowel regimens

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• Celiac Disease

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• celiac trunk blood supplies

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• Chronic mesenteric ischemia

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• cirrhosis

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• cirrhosis in ICU common causes

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• colon cancer screening

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• colonic ischemia vs small bowel ischemia

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• Colorectal Neoplasia

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• correct hyponatremia secondary to cirrhosis in the icu slowly

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• Disorders of the Esophagus

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• Disorders of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts

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• Disorders of the Pancreas

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• Disorders of the Small and Large Bowel

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• Disorders of the Stomach and Duodenum

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• endoscopic biopsies for H Pylori infection to rule out gastric cancers

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• esophageal perforation

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• gallbladder polyp

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• Gastrointestinal Bleeding

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• GERD

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• GI chest 2025

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• IBS

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• ileal resection leads to vitamin b12 deficiency

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• liver ultrasound

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• metformin reduces b12 absorption

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• microscopic colitis

  • related: GI gastroenterology, chronic diarrhea

• nutrition assessment

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• Ogilvie syndrome aka colonic pseudoobstruction

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• opioid induced constipation

  • related: GI gastroenterology, constipation

• paralytic ileus vs small bowel obstruction

  • related: GI gastroenterology

• roux-en-y

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• triglyceride induced pancreatitis

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• ulcerative colitis flare

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• volvulus

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• nausea and vomiting

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• primary biliary cholangitis

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• PSC

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• Pylephlebitis

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