Abdominal Emergencies

Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A comprehensive, handson guide that explains how to accurately diagnose abdominal pain and treat its underlying causesA Doodys Core Title for 2011!4 STAR DOODYS REVIEWThis does a remarkable job of examining and summarizing the most recent diagnostic and therapeutic options for a very difficult yet common complaint. Its strength is in the discussion of best use and limitations of the testing modalities used to diagnose abdominal pain. It is more concise than many other similar texts, and covers the information extremely well.Doodys Review ServiceThis clinical companion written by emergency room physicians for emergency room physicians takes you through all of the mustknow management strategies for acute and chronic abdominal pain and its etiology.In its allinclusive overview of abdominal painrelated conditions such as urinary tract infection and diverticulitis, the book includes only those insights that are most useful for busy ER physicians. This essential, highyield approach carries over to a chapter format that features quickhit bulleted lists of key clinical facts, along with a stepbystep review of management guidelines. Youll also find an abundance of clinically relevant CT and ultrasound scans, plus criteria for their interpretation.