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Comprehensive GI Surgery Investigations MCQs

Select the correct investigation for each of the conditions.
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1. GI perforation
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
2. Gallstones (2nd line, if diagnosis still unsure)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
3. Intestinal obstruction (gold standard for diagnosis)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
4. Gallstones (1st line)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
5. Peritonitis
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
6. Colorectal cancer (1st line for diagnosis)
CT thorax, abdo, pelvis
Colonoscopy
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Digital rectal exam
7. Diverticulitis
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
8. Volvulus (to confirm diagnosis)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
9. Chronic pancreatitis
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
10. Appendicitis
Symptoms
Symptoms + bloods
Symptoms + ultrasound
Symptoms + CT
11. Volvulus (1st line)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
12. Intestinal ischaemia
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
13. Acute cholangitis (if caused by gallstones)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
14. Ileus (1st line)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
15. Colorectal cancer (1st line for staging)
CT
MRI
PET
X-ray
16. Cholecystitis
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
17. Acute cholangitis (if not caused by gallstones)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
18. Intestinal obstruction (1st line)
CT
X-ray
Ultrasound
MRCP
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