Acute Care GI
UW Medical Student Lecture
UW Medical Student Lecture
For this virtual Acute Care GI session, please do the following:
Watch "Introduction to abdominal CT" lecture (22 min)
Watch "How to use a basic PACS viewer" (4 min)
Watch "Adjusting window, level and HU" (4 min)
Watch acute appendicitis mini-lecture and review the two cases (10 min)
Watch diverticulitis mini-lecture and review the two cases (10 min)
Watch small bowel obstruction mini-lecture and review the two cases (10 min)
Review any additional cases of interest at the bottom of the page
Please contact me with any questions mhartung@uwhealth.org
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