SMALL INTESTINE AND APPENDIX
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Case #6 - |
A 64 year old with sepsis and abdominal distension
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CLINICAL CASE: |
A 64 year old man is admitted to the medical service with pneumonia and sepsis. On the 2nd hospital day, the surgical service is consulted because of progressive abdominal distension to rule out an acute abdomen.
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