Abdominal Pain Flashcards
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Ddx acute upper abdo pain
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Cardiac Oesophagitis Gastritis/gastric ulcer Duodenitis/duodenal ulcer Pancreatitis Cholecystitis/biliary colic Pyelonephritis
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Determining cause of acute upper abdo pain
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Rule out cardiac cause if RFs: ECG, Troponin
Rule out perforation: erect CXR