Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2016
A 35-year-old man with peptic ulcer disease has undergone antrectomy. After the surgery secretion of the following gastrointestinal hormone will be disrupted the most:
Answer options
- Histamine
- Cholecystokinin
- Neurotensin
- Gastrin
- Secretin
Correct answer
Gastrin
Explanation
Postoperative pancreatitis occurs after the antrectomy leading to a disruption of insulin.
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