Meeting
Abstract Number: 454
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: The annual incidence of sepsis is about 1.7 million in the United States and about 270,000 Americans die as a result of sepsis each year. Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia seen in hospitalized patients and has shown to unfavorably alter the cardiovascular hemodynamics in patients admitted with sepsis. However there are only […]
Abstract Number: 512
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 70-year-old Vietnamese gentleman without a significant past medical history was admitted to the hospital after a mechanical fall. Apart from facial pain related to the fall, the patient did not report any other symptoms. He was afebrile and hemodynamically stable. His physical examination was unremarkable. During his trauma evaluation, bilateral apical pulmonary […]