Meeting
Abstract Number: 747
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 44-year-old male with a medical history of active injection drug use (IDU) and three prior admissions for native mitral valve endocarditis was admitted to the hospital for sepsis. On physical examination, the patient had JVP elevated to 10cm, bibasilar crackles and 2+ pitting peripheral edema. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) revealed a large vegetation on the mitral […]