Meeting
Abstract Number: 799
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 69-year-old man with a past medical history of symptomatic sick sinus syndrome with a permanent pacemaker (PPM), as well as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), initially presented to the hospital with substernal chest pain after lifting boxes. A complete cardiac evaluation, including ischemic work-up and transthoracic echocardiography, was conducted without evidence of active […]
Abstract Number: 880
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 30 year-old female presented postpartum day 1 following a normal vaginal delivery from an outside hospital after chest CT angiography (CTA) identified a 2.5 cm pericardial effusion. Review of systems was positive for dry cough, left sided chest pain, dyspnea on exertion, recent post-partum abdominal pain, chills, and diaphoresis. On arrival to […]