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EM Quick Hits 56 – Nitroglycerin in SCAPE, REBOA, Diverticulitis Imaging, CRAO, Penicillin Allergy, Physician Personality

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Exploring the Workup of Diverticulitis and Imaging Guidelines

This chapter covers the comprehensive workup of diverticulitis, highlighting the key clinical presentations and the limitations of relying solely on laboratory tests. Emphasis is placed on the importance of imaging, especially CT with IV contrast, as the preferred diagnostic tool to confirm the diagnosis and evaluate potential complications.

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