A comprehensive, hands-on guide that explains how to accurately diagnose abdominal pain-and treat its underlying causes
This clinical companion-written by emergency room physicians for emergency room physicians-takes you through all of the must-know management strategies for acute and chronic abdominal pain and its etiology.
In its all-inclusive overview of abdominal pain-related conditions such as urinary tract infection and diverticultis, the book includes only those insights that are most useful for busy ER physicians. This essential, high-yield approach carries over to a chapter format that features quick-hit bulleted lists of key clinical facts, along with a step-by-step review of management guidelines. You'll also find an abundance of clinically relevant CT and ultrasound scans, plus criteria for their interpretation.