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Appendicitis

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Feb 15 2021, 1:11 am

In 22 years I have never seen rectal contrast given for a CT looking at appendix. 

Dr. Hatem Abou-Sayed MD, MBA, FACS discusses following topics with clinical examples: Acute Abdomen How to distinguish some of the most common problems of the acute abdomen? Specific examples. Typical Radiographs. History and physical findings. 10 Commonly diagnosed reasons for acute abdomen.

Learning objectives of this video are the following : 

1. Definition - Acute Abdomen 

2. Acute appendicitis 

3. Relevant anatomy 

4. Typical presentation 

5. Examination & workup

6. Treatment 

Presented by Dr. Hatem Abou-Sayed

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Instructors

Hatem Abou-Sayed, MD

Hatem Abou-Sayed, MD

M.D., M.B.A. Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Hatem A. Abou-Sayed is a plastic surgeon in San Diego, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Scripps La Jolla Hospitals and Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Acute Abdomen

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