Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, & Abdominal Pain
Pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection, or aortic rupture.
Lung infection (such of pneumonia or bronchitis), pleural effusion, pneumothorax, or empyema
Appendicitis, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, bowel perforation, gastritis and peptic ulcer disease, simple and closed-loop obstructions, diverticulitis, colitis, testicular or ovarian torsion, or internal bleeding
Cancer
Cancer may be diagnosed incidentally when imaging patients for other purposes
More common examples include cancer of the lung, breast, colon, pancreas, kidney, liver, or urinary bladder.
Traumatic injury
Traumatic injuries require rapid diagnosis, typically diagnosed with x-rays or CT scans. Injuries may include pneumothorax, rib fractures, traumatic lung injury, thoracic or abdominal aortic injury, laceration or injury to the liver/spleen/kidneys/pancreas, traumatic bowel or mesenteric injury, pelvis or hip fractures.