Question 1
A 42-year-old woman presents with progressive dysphagia to both liquids and solids, regurgitation of undigested food, and a 5-kg weight loss over 8 months. High-resolution esophageal manometry confirms Type II achalasia with integrated relaxation pressure (IRP) of 28 mmHg and panesophageal pressurization. Which surgical intervention is the standard definitive treatment of choice?
Correct Answer:
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with partial fundoplication (Dor or Toupet)
Question 2
A 61-year-old man with long-standing Barrett esophagus is diagnosed with a biopsy-proven distal esophageal adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and CT of the chest and abdomen stage the lesion as cT3N1M0. What is the standard evidence-based curative-intent treatment strategy?
Correct Answer:
Neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CROSS regimen) followed by planned surgical esophagectomy
Question 3
A 54-year-old man presents to the emergency department with severe retrosternal and epigastric pain following repeated violent emesis after heavy alcohol consumption. On examination, he is tachycardic, tachypneic, and subcutaneous crepitus is palpable in the suprasternal notch (Mackler triad). What is the most sensitive and initial diagnostic test of choice to confirm Boerhaave syndrome?
Correct Answer:
Contrast esophagography using water-soluble oral contrast (Gastrografin) or CT esophagography
Question 4
A 48-year-old man presents with sudden-onset diffuse severe peritonitis. An erect chest radiograph shows pneumoperitoneum under the right hemidiaphragm. At laparotomy 4 hours after symptom onset, a 6-mm perforated ulcer is identified on the anterior wall of the first part of the duodenum with mild local inflammation. What is the standard surgical repair of choice?
Correct Answer:
Primary suture closure reinforced with a vascularized omental pedicle patch (Graham patch)
Question 5
A 58-year-old woman is diagnosed with a resectable adenocarcinoma of the gastric antrum (cT2N1M0). Which surgical resection and lymphadenectomy strategy is recommended to achieve optimal oncologic clearance according to international guidelines?
Correct Answer:
Subtotal (distal) gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy achieving at least 4 cm proximal gross margins
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