Abdominal pain, vomiting, GI bleeding and jaundice are among the commonest reasons patients come to an Indian emergency department, and a missed perforation, mesenteric ischaemia or variceal bleed can kill within hours. These lessons cover how to resuscitate the bleeding patient, manage cirrhosis and liver failure, grade pancreatitis, recognise surgical emergencies of the abdomen, and treat diarrhoeal disease and enteric fever.

1. Watch the lesson videoA lecture or case discussion from the AETCM YouTube channel opens each lesson.
2. Unlock the notesThe notes open once you have watched 90 % of the video.
3. Read and reviseKey points, tables, drug doses, red flags and pearls, plus more videos on the topic.
4. Move onYour progress is saved on this device, so you can come back any time.

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For MBBS students, interns, residents and doctors working in emergency and acute care.