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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


boerrhave

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)