Evaluation and diagnosis of gallstone ileus using point of care ultrasound in the Emergency Department

A 75-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with nausea, feculent emesis and abdominal distension. On previous visit the patient was diagnosed with a 2.2x1.9x1.1 cm ectopic gallstone in the mid small bowel without evidence of ileus or bowel obstruction and was subsequently discha...

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Main Authors: Steven Van Rees, Kristen Price, Joseph Betcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-04-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/8570