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Apr 2025
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63. Appendix diseases with Vikas Shah an...

Andrew Dixon & Frank Gaillard
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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-collection/pages/2180

Vikas' abdominal pain in pregnancy lecture ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/lecture-collection/pages/887

Radiopaedia 2025 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radiopaedia-2025-virtual-conference

Pyramid nonsense ► https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-847207

Amelia Earhart rocks! ► https://www.npr.org/2024/11/25/nx-s1-5205033/amelia-earhart-plane-rock-formation

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