Abdominal aortic aneurysm

DDx

  • Perforated viscus, eg, peptic ulcer, appendix, gallbladder, diverticulitis
  • Pancreatitis or pancreatic pseudocyst
  • Urinary calculi
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Gastritis
  • Intestinal ischemia
  • Bowel obstruction
  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Sudden death due to other causes, eg, ventricular fibrillation, myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism

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