Notes in 10_Peforation

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Published	02/10/2024	Risk Factors of Perforation {{c1::Acute conditions (cholecystitis, appendicitis, diverticulitis, peptic ulcer disease, IBD)}} {{c1::Recent surgery}} {…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Perforation}} {{c1::Abdominal pain}} {{c1::Vomiting}} {{c1::Peritonitis}} {{c1::Guarding}} {{c1::Signs of sepsis?}}
Published	02/10/2024	Raised {{c1::lactate}} occurs due to {{c2::hypoperfusion}} of tissue and a switch to {{c2::anaerobic}} metabolism leading to {{c3::lactic acid}} …
Published	02/10/2024	Investigations of Perforation {{c1::Raised CRP and WCC}} {{c1::May have raised lactate (underlying sepsis ischaemia)}} {{c1::CT to identify pathology…
Published	02/10/2024	Management of Perforation is by {{c1::treating the underlying cause}} and giving {{c1::IV antibiotics and fluids}}
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