Case Presentation: Our patient is a 39 year old G2 P0111 female with PMH of Type 1 diabetes mellitus and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, s/p NSVD at 34 weeks due to previous pre-eclampsia (occurring 1 month prior to admission), who complained of acute dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, lower extremity edema, and a 1-month history of fatigue and [...]

Case Presentation: A 37 year old female with a past medical history of Hypertension, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (EF=40-45%), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of pleuritic chest pain that had been persistent for two days duration which radiated down her left arm. Initial laboratory workup noted a normal [...]

Case Presentation: A 55 year-old woman with past history of antiphospholipid syndrome complicated by multiple deep vein thromboses and miscarriages, prior hemorrhagic stroke, chronic slow GI bleed with iron deficiency anemia, thrombocytopenia, and CKD stage 3 presents to the ED with two-month history of progressively worsening shortness of breath and chest discomfort with exertion, which [...]