ABEM Qualifying Examination (QE)

A patient presents with sudden severe 'tearing' back pain, pulsatile abdominal mass, and hypotension. What is the immediate priority?

CT angiography to confirm Emergent vascular surgery consultation and operative repair IV fluids to normalize BP Aortic ultrasound only

Emergent vascular surgery consultation and operative repair

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