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Educational Sessions

General and Abdominal Ultrasound

Acute Abdominal Pathology after 5pm

Monday, March 31, 2025
3:00pm – 4:30pm .
Location:FL Salon E
CE: 1.5

Abdominal pain is a common presentation in the Emergency Department and after hours. This session will highlight common causes of right upper quadrant pain and pelvic pain, with cases from a variety of body systems, including hepatobiliary, renal, pancreatic, gastrointestinal, and gynecologic etiologies. Adult and pediatric causes of abdominal pain will be reviewed.

    Speaker(s)

  • William Middleton, MD

    Professor of Radiology
    Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
    St. Louis, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant disclosure to display

  • HP

    Harriet Paltiel, MD, FAIUM

    Professor
    Children Hospital Boston
    Cambridge, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • AG

    Akshya Gupta, MD

    Associate Professor of Radiology
    University of Rochester
    Rochester, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Nitin Chaubal, MD FAIUM (he/him/his)

    Director
    Thane Ultrasound Centre
    THANE, India

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify complications of drug abuse including abscess associated with needle puncture, cardiac and pericardial complications (valvular disease and vegetation, pericardial effusion), renal and other organ abscesses, thrombophlebitis, pleural effusions and empyema, intracranial vasospasm, mycolic aneurysms, AVF and pseudo aneurysms, foreign bodies.
  • Illustrate complications of drug abuse including abscess associated with needle puncture, cardiac and pericardial complications (valvular disease and vegetation, pericardial effusion), renal and other organ abscesses, thrombophlebitis, pleural effusions and empyema, intracranial vasospasm, mycolic aneurysms, AVF and pseudo aneurysms, foreign bodies.
  • Highlight complications of drug abuse including abscess associated with needle puncture, cardiac and pericardial complications (valvular disease and vegetation, pericardial effusion), renal and other organ abscesses, thrombophlebitis, pleural effusions and empyema, intracranial vasospasm, mycolic aneurysms, AVF and pseudo aneurysms, foreign bodies.

Disclosure(s):
Gayatri Joshi, MD: No relevant disclosure to display
William Dana Middleton, MD: No relevant disclosure to display
Akshya Gupta, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Nitin G. Chaubal, MD FAIUM: No financial relationships to disclose

Presentations:

  • 3:00pm – 3:20pm .
    Biliary and Gallbladder Causes of Abdominal Pain
  • 3:20pm – 3:40pm .
    Non-Gallbladder, Non-Biliary Causes of RUQ Pain

    William Dana Middleton, MD – Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology

  • 3:40pm – 4:00pm .
    Acute Pelvic Pain

    Akshya Gupta, MD – University of Rochester

  • 4:00pm – 4:20pm .
    Pediatric acute abdomen

    Harriet J. Paltiel, MD, FAIUM – Children Hospital Boston