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CRACKCast E089 - Upper GI Tract

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Sinopsis

This episode covers Chapter 89 of Rosen’s Emergency 8th edition (or chapter 79 of 9th edition). Great review of some old concepts already presented, add a few spritzers of new stuff.     List the the types of dysphagia. What is an ED approach to this condition? What are 4 areas of narrowing in the esophagus that FBs get stuck? List 8 causes of esophageal obstruction & List 3 therapies for a food bolus. What are the indications for removal of an esophageal foreign body? What are the indications for removal of a gastric foreign body? List 6 causes of esophageal perforation – where does the perforation usually happen? List 4 CXR findings of esophageal perforation and 3 other studies that can be performed. What is the ED management of a patient with esophageal perforation? List causes of esophagitis. List 10 agents or conditions associated with GERD and list 3 complications of GERD List 6 lifestyle modifications for someone with GERD and 3 medical therapies List 6 causes of gastritis an