CRACKCast E027 - Abdominal Pain

This episode covers Chapter 27 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.

Episode overview:

1. List and explain 8 causes of life-threatening abdominal pain
2. List 15 causes of extra-abdominopelvic abdominal pain

Wisecracks:

1. Why is WBC of so little utility in abdominal pain?
2. When is an abdominal x-ray useful in investigating abdominal pain?