Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST) Diagnosis, Treatment, and Mnemonics for Clinicians Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, originating from the interstitial cells of Cajal, which regulate peristalsis. While GISTs can occur anywhere along the GI tract, the stomach (60%) and small intestine (30%) are the most frequent sites.Read More
#NEETPG #NEETSS #USMLE 2 min read Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge Multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) presents a unique challenge for clinicians. Its variable presentation, non-specific symptoms, and potential for mimicking other arrhythmias necessitate a high index of suspicion and a nuanced approach to diagnosis and management. Clinical Presentation: While some patients with MATRead More
