Abstract

CME-Sonography 102: Acute Epigastric Pain Abstract. Acute upper abdominal pain is a common issue in emergency medicine. Next to the anamnesis and laboratory findings, sonography plays a leading role in differentiation. In addition to the direct representation of the respective pathologies (gallstones, duct dilatations, tumors), the clinical-sonographic examination, the so-called palpation under ultrasound view, is also important. In this article we aim to show the way of diagnosing acute epigastric pain.

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