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ABSITE Exam Questions with verified correct Answers 100% Pass latest update 2025 1. Minimum FEV1 for pneumonectomy? For lobectomy? For wedge resec - tion? --- correct answer --- Pneumonectomy: FEV1 > 2 L Lobectomy: FEV1 > 1.5L Wedge resection: FEV1 > 0.8L 2. Anatomic borders of a superior lumbar hernia of Grynfeltt? --- correct answer --- Latissimus dorsi, serratus posterior inferior, and posterior border of the internal ob lique 3. Anatomic borders of a inferior lumbar hernia of Petit? --- correct answer --- Latissimus dorsi (pos - teriorly), iliac crest (inferiorly), posterior border of the external oblique (anteriorly) 4. What are the diagnostic criteria for brain death? --- correct answer --- 1) Normothermia for > 6 hours 2) No brainstem reflexes 3) Positive apnea test (PCO2 > 60 or >20mmHg above baseline after 10 minutes off ventilator) 4) No paralytics, sedatives, or acid - base/electroyte disturbances 5. What is the gold sta ndard imaging test for brain death? What is an alterna - tive test? --- correct answer --- Gold standard: 4 - vessel angiography
Backup test: radionucleotide scintigraphy 6. What is the preop medication before resecting an aldosteronoma? --- correct answer --- Spirono - lactone 7. Treatment for an acute provoked VTE with modifiable risk factors? --- correct answer --- Antico - agulation for at least 3 months, modify risk factors 8. Treatment for an acute provoked PVE without modifiable risk factors? --- correct answer --- In - definite anticoagulation 9. Treatment for an unprovoked VTE? --- correct answer --- Indefinite anticoagulation 10. Branching fibrovascular core with epithelial + myoepithelial layers and cellular atypia = what is the diagnosis? --- cor rect answer -- - Intraductal papilloma 11. What is the threshold for empiric gallbladder polyp resection? --- correct answer --- 10mm 1 2. Besides size > 10mm, what are the 7 indications for CCX for gallbladder polyps? --- correct answer --- - increase >2mm on serial U/S - Native American ethnicity - sessile morphology - symptomatic - PSC
- Age > 50 years - concurrent gallstones 13. Typical location for somatostatinomas? --- correct answer --- Pancreatic head/ampulla 14. What are the 3 mechanisms by which full - thickness grafts survive at the donor site, in order? --- correct answer --- 1) Plasmatic inbibition (passive absorption) 2) Inosculati on (forming vascular connections between graft and site) 3) Angiogenesis 15. Mechanism of action of benzodiazepines? --- correct answer --- Increase frequency of Cl - channel opening - GABA potentiator 16. What is the most serious complication of liver trans plant? What are the symptoms? What is the treatment? --- correct answer --- Primary graft non - function is the most serious complication. Symptoms are continued, progressive liver dysfunction after transplantation. Treatment is emergent re - transplantation. 1 7. What is the best test to differentiate between esophageal motility disor - ders? --- correct answer --- Manometry 18. Side effect of mafenide (sulfamylon)? --- correct answer --- Metabolic acidosis (carbonic anhy - drase inhibitor)
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