Meeting
Abstract Number: 491
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: An 80-year-old female with a past medical history of atrial fibrillation on daily aspirin, previously managed with Eliquis but discontinued due to multiple GI bleeds of unknown origin, and unexplained leukocytosis up to 61.67K, transferred to an academic hospital from a community hospital for two episodes of hematochezia and symptomatic anemia with a […]
Abstract Number: 872
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: A 49-year-old male with history of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma secondary to alcohol use and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, who underwent liver transplant 1 month prior that was complicated by a bile leak at the biliary anastomosis requiring stenting, presented to the hospital for sudden onset of fever, chills and headaches. He was on […]
Abstract Number: 898
SHM Converge 2024
Case Presentation: The patient is a 51 year old male with diabetes, peripheral arterial disease with extensive vascular surgeries including left below the knee amputation, ESRD on hemodialysis, multivessel coronary artery disease, history of seizures, who presented with altered mental status likely from missed dialysis. Patient was found to be afebrile, hypertensive to the 200s […]