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Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Gastric Outlet Obstruction ... Paraesophageal hernia ... topical injury (by acid ... retrosternal chest pain Diagnosis ... #Necrosis #diagnosis
Localized Acute Abdominal Pain(<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac, pulmonary,
Algorithm Look ... Colic • Bowel Obstruction ... Gastritis • Esophageal ... • Incarcerated hernia ... #Algorithm