Assessing Acute Abdominal Pain: Techniques and Insights

In this part 1 of 2, learn how the abdominal exam affects our imaging choices, when to call a surgeon, and which classical maneuvers may not be so helpful. You may find it gut-wrenching! In this evidence-based physical exam series, we discuss how to approach abdominal pain with Dr. Andrew Olson (Minnesota), the leader of DX: the Diagnostic Excellence Project. Stay tuned for part 2 with Dr. Olson on subacute and chronic abdominal pain later this week!

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Credits

Producer: Justin Berk MD MPH MBA and Sam Masur MD

Writer: Sam Masur MD

Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

Editor: Justin Berk MD MPH MBA (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com

Guest: Andrew Olson MD

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