Appendicitis

<p>This episode covers ectopic pregnancy.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/ectopic/'>https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/ectopic/</a> or in the early pregnancy section of the Zero to Finals obstetrics and gyna ... Show More

<p>This episode covers miscarriage.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/miscarriage/'>https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/miscarriage/</a> or in the early pregnancy section of the Zero to Finals obstetrics and gy ... Show More

<p>This episode covers recurrent miscarriage.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/recurrentmiscarriage/'>https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/earlypregnancy/recurrentmiscarriage/</a> or in the early pregnancy section of the Zero ... Show More

In this episode, we will cover the history of the appendix, from its first description, to its (recently) described function and cover what happens when things go wrong. This includes the first recorded appendectomy, the first definitive description of appendicitis as a separate ... Show More

Did you know appendicitis is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions you’ll see in the clinical setting? It’s also highly likely to show up on nursing school exams! In this episode you’ll learn:  Why symptoms can vary so much from person to person What we now know ab ... Show More

<p>For decades, it seemed like the appendix would go the way of 8-track players, pagers, and the phonograph. Outdated, obsolete, not worth keeping around. Surgeons performed appendectomies like it was spring cleaning - when in doubt, cut it out. But then the tides began to turn a ... Show More

Appendectomy remains the first-line therapy for acute appendicitis, but treatment with antibiotics rather than surgery is appropriate in selected patients with uncomplicated appendicitis. JAMA Associate Editor Anthony Charles, MD, MPH, from UNC School of Medicine summarizes this ... Show More

Vikas chats with Carla about the imaging of appendicitis and appendiceal masses including mucinous neoplasms. Plus pre-test probability, Fagan's nomogram, blob-squatch, pyramids and the wonders of space! Carla's appendix diseases lecture ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/lecture- ... Show More

In this episode we wrap up the Gastroenterology chapter, covering topics such as: - More Pathology (Hepatic neoplasms, disorders of bilirubin metabolism, and autoimmune disorders) - Gallbladder and Pancreas - Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Pharmacology (Antiemetics, ... Show More

Today's Episode Dr. Austin Williams reviews the case of a 44 year old female who presents with a complaint of right upper quadrant pain. Her past medical history is significant for obesity alone. She describes the pain as sharp and says it typically occurs after eating. She has n ... Show More

Abdominal pain is one of the most common complaints in the ED. In this podcast we will review how to get a good history, how to do a solid abdominal exam, and a systematic method for figuring out how to effectively use imaging with to make a diagnosis or, at the very least, rule ... Show More