Meeting
Abstract Number: 508
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A previously healthy 12 month old presented to the emergency department with three weeks of progressively worsening generalized edema and one week of fatigue and pallor. Patient was born at term, and growth and development had been appropriate. Mother had stopped breastfeeding several weeks prior to presentation, just before patient’s first birthday. Patient’s […]
Abstract Number: 720
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 76 y.o. Caucasian male with a past medical history of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), atrial fibrillation, HTN, and DVT/PE presented to the ED with a chief complaint of sharp, constant, LLQ abdominal pain and hematemesis x2 days. The patient was hemodynamically stable and exhibited diffuse abdominal tenderness on exam. […]
Abstract Number: 871
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 87 year old female with history of Left ventricular non-compaction(LVNC), HFrEF with EF25-30%, CAD, hypertension, hyperlipidemia presented with acute dyspnea. She denied chest pain, palpitation, lightheadedness. Exam revealed tachycardia, tachypnea and hypoxia, saturating 70% on RA, but no signs of volume overload with baseline chronic lower extremity edema. Her laboratory data showed […]