Medical Category: Abdominal and Gastroinstestinal

Rebellion21: Transplant Emergencies and Their Management via Chris Colbert, DO

by Salim Rezaie posted October 6, 2021 No Comments

In this 22-minute presentation from Rebellion in EM 2021, Dr. Chris Colbert, DO discusses transplant emergencies and how to manage them.

Abdominal and GastroinstestinalInfectious DiseaseRenal and Genitourinary

Rebellion21: Acute Appendicitis – Antibiotics vs Surgery via Rob Bryant, MD

by Salim Rezaie posted October 4, 2021 No Comments

In this lecture from Rebellion in EM 2021, Dr. Rob Bryant, MD reviews the recent literature suggesting the possibility of using antibiotics as an alternative to hospital admission and surgery for acute appendicitis.

Abdominal and Gastroinstestinal

REBEL Core Cast 64.0 – Acute Pancreatitis

by Anand Swaminathan posted September 15, 2021 No Comments

Take Home Points Pancreatitis is diagnosed by a combination of clinical features (epigastric pain with radiation to back, nausea/vomiting etc) and diagnostic tests (lipase 3x normal, CT scan) A RUQ US should be performed looking for gallstones as this finding ...

Abdominal and Gastroinstestinal

Rebellion21 – “HALT IT” In the Name of Evidence via J Scott Wieters, MD

by Salim Rezaie posted September 9, 2021 No Comments

In this 20-minute presentation from Rebellion in EM 2021, Dr. J Scott Wieters, MD discusses the evidence for and against the use of tranexamic acid for hemorrhage alleviation in gastrointestinal bleeding by doing a critical appraisal of the HALT-IT ...

Abdominal and GastroinstestinalHematology and Oncology