Background: The ability to recognize a patient requiring urgent or emergent care and initiate evaluation and management is one of the core Entrustable Professional Activities (EPA 10). Interns are also expected to work as part of an interprofessional team (EPA 9). The exposure to common, urgent internal medicine (IM) scenarios is inconsistent throughout the IM […]

Case Presentation: We present 2 cases demonstrating variant branching of the abdominal aortic trunks along with radiographic imaging and correlation to a common disease state. The first case is a 67‐year‐old woman who presented with abrupt onset of rapidly worsening abdominal pain. Computed tomography demonstrated pneumatosis intestinalis with air in both the hepatic portal system […]