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Abstract Number: 75
EXAMINATION OF ANTICOAGULATION PRESCRIPTION AMONG ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AFTER IN-HOSPITAL FALL
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is strongly age-dependent, and with a growing geriatric population, the incidence and prevalence of AF is expected to increase in the United States. As a result, the number of patients at risk of a thromboembolic event due to AF is also expected to increase. Although bleeding associated with mechanical falls is […]
Abstract Number: 128
META-ANALYSIS OF ANTITHROMBOTIC THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), antithrombotic therapy including oral anticoagulants (OAC) and antiplatelets are indicated. The optimal combination is not known. We investigated the efficacy and safety of different antithrombotic strategies in patients with AF undergoing PCI. Methods: PUBMED and EMBASE were searched through September 2019 for […]
Abstract Number: 129
NETWORK META-ANALYSIS OF ANTICOAGULATION STRATEGIES FOR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) is a common complication in patients with malignancy. Management of venous thromboembolism (VTE), in these patients, is challenging due to the high risk of recurrence and inherent risk of bleeding in this population. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have emerged as a treatment options for CAT. As yet there have not been […]
Abstract Number: 538
NOT JUST ANOTHER CASE OF ENDOCARDITIS!
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 55-year-old female presented with headaches and intermittent fevers. On initial examination, she had left hand weakness. Laboratory findings revealed leukocytosis; brain MRI demonstrated multiple bilateral cerebral infarcts. Initial workup was concerning for embolic stroke which initiated our search for a cardioembolic source. No significant abnormalities were seen on transthoracic echo (TTE) and […]
Abstract Number: 540
THE MIGRATING THREAT: RIGHT ATRIAL THROMBUS IN TRANSIT DISCOVERED WITH BEDSIDE ULTRASOUND
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 62-year-old male with past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, coronary and peripheral arterial disease, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, history of peripheral arterial embolism, history of stroke, vascular dementia and hypertension who presented with sudden onset of shortness of breath associated with cough and chest pain for one day. […]
Abstract Number: 544
SPONTANEOUS INTRAMUSCULAR CALF HEMATOMA SECONDARY TO DIRECT ORAL ANTICOAGULANT USE
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 59-year-old man with a history of a chronic provoked bilateral pulmonary embolism with left lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT), Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction and hypercholesterolemia presented to the emergency department with acute, severe, constant left calf pain and swelling, exacerbated by standing. He stated that “I think I have another blood clot […]
Abstract Number: 1139
BETWEEN A CLOT AND A HARD PLACE: MANAGING PULMONARY EMBOLISM AND STROKE IN A PATIENT WITH A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE.
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 51-year-old female with pseudomyxoma peritonei was admitted to the hospital for surgical debulking. She was started on Lovenox post-operatively. A week later she became hypotensive with acute hypoxic respiratory failure. She was intubated and started on vasopressor therapy with an improvement in her hemodynamics. CT angiogram of the chest depicted a pulmonary […]
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