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Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Femoral/Inguinal hernia ... intolerance • SIBO ... painAbdominal ... hernia • Rib ... aortic aneurysms
AAA Endoleak on POCUS

80 y/o w severe abdominal pain, one year after endoprosthesis stent of an
80 y/o w severe abdominal ... pain, one year ... aortic aneurysm ... endoleak to the aneurysmal ... AAA #clinical #aorta
Pneumatosis Intestinalis - amazing POCUS image. Beware the elderly patient with tachycardia! No abdominal pain on
No abdominal pain ... Clinical #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Intestinalis #SBO ... #Necrosis #SmallBowel
Femoral Hernia resulting in SBO

A 55yo F with no surgical history presents with abdominal pain and
Femoral Hernia resulting ... in SBO A 55yo ... presents with abdominal ... pain and vomiting ... #SBO #clinical
AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
aorta greater than ... hypotension and pain ... wall defines an aneurysm ... #AAA #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Transverse
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) on POCUS

This one was a closed loop obstruction. Subtle bowel wall edema
Bowel Obstruction (SBO ... Screening with abdominal ... with severe abd pain ... @eabramsMD #SmallBowel ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound
Small Bowel Obstruction on POCUS
73 yo F abdominal pain and vomiting. Dx made within minutes.
POCUS 73 yo F abdominal ... pain and vomiting ... MaimoUltrasound #SBO ... #SmallBowel #Obstruction ... POCUS #clinical #abdominal
The clip above is from a patient who presented with abdominal pain and syncope. His vitals
presented with abdominal ... pain and syncope ... aortic aneurysm ... #Aortic #Aneurysm ... #Aorta #Ruptured
Paraesophageal Hernia on POCUS
Abdominal pain Vomiting Tachycardia Tachypnea
Large hernia with outlet obstruction. Admitted for surgical repair.
Paraesophageal Hernia ... on POCUS Abdominal ... pain Vomiting Tachycardia ... Tachypnea Large hernia ... note thoracic aorta
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
the wall of the aorta ... chest/abd/back pain ... Thoracic aortic aneurysm ... BP: • Control pain ... NTG (Target SBP