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Abstract Number: 289
ACCURACY OF POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND FOR DIAGNOSIS OF PROXIMAL DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS IN INPATIENTS PERFORMED BY INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a pathology characterized by the formation of a blood clot inside the venous system. It comprises either distal vein thrombosis, but also proximal vein thrombosis (i.e. Femoral, Popliteal and Iliacal veins), which leads to a significant increase in complications of the disease, such as pulmonary thromboembolism (PE) and even […]
Abstract Number: 289
Lung Cavities in the Young and Healthy: Lemierre's Syndrome Can Still Do It
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Lemierre's syndrome is a rare form of thrombophlebitis, usually associated with tonsillitis and peritonsillar abscess, which can harbor anaerobic bacteria (most commonly Fusobacterium necrophorum). Deep to the abscess, the bacteria can grow and pass into an adjacent internal jugular vein, causing septicemia and septic emboli. A 19‐year‐old female presented to the ED with […]
Abstract Number: 1156
MAY-THURNER SYNDROME MIMIC: PULMONARY EMBOLISM AND RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS WITH UTERINE LEIOMYOMA AND HYPERCOAGULABILITY
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 58-year old female with history of breast cancer and uterine fibroid, presented to the ED with worsening right leg pain and swelling associated with red skin discoloration and blanching skin. There was no history of fever, dyspnea, coughs, chest pain, hemoptysis, diaphoresis, palpitations, oral contraceptives or tobacco use. She has family history […]
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