Meeting
Abstract Number: 421
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 38-year-old male presented to the hospital with fatigue and progressive exertional dyspnea. He had a childhood history of Kawasaki disease (KD) with no treatment or subsequent follow up. Physical exam revealed marked volume overload, JVD, bibasilar crackles, and an S3 at the left ventricular apex. EKG was unremarkable. Chest x-ray showed pulmonary [...]
Abstract Number: 660
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 68 year old male with a history of severe hemophilia (factor VIII <1%) and hypertension presented with symptoms of nausea, vomiting, severe dyspnea, diaphoresis and substernal chest pain for several days prior to admission. On initial presentation, electrocardiogram revealed ST-segment depressions in leads V5 and V6, with a troponin elevation to 24, [...]