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What are the life threatening differential diagnosis of abdominal pain?
surgical:
1. Perforated viscus
2. Ruptured AAA
3. Mesenteric ischemia/ Ischemic colitis
4. Intestinal obstruction
5. Pancreatitis (severe)
6. Ruptured HCC
medical:
- DKA
- AMI
- Addisonian crisis
Obs/gynae:
- ruptured ectopic pregnancy
- placental abruption
What are the life threatening causes of chest pain?
AMI
Aortic dissection
PE
tension pneumothorax
Ruptured PUD
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What are the important differentials for PEA, VT and VF?
Hypovolemia
Hypoxia
Hydrogen ions (acidosis)
Hypothermia
Hyper/hypokalemia
Toxins
Thrombosis (AMI, PE)
Trauma
Tension pneumothorax
Tamponade (cardiac)
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