Meeting
Abstract Number: 791
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 79 year old man with a history of mitral valve prolapse and cold agglutinin disease presented with shortness of breath, orthopnea and leg swelling. Physical exam revealed signs of heart failure. A transthoracic echocardiogram showed ruptured chordae tendineae with increase in severity of his mitral regurgitation. A coronary angiogram showed severe two […]
Abstract Number: 791
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: We report a case of 24-year-old male with past medical history significant for bicuspid aortic valve, epistaxis who comes to emergency department because of feeling lightheaded, generalized weakness and episode of syncope 2 weeks ago. The patient delayed seeking medical care as he had an exam the next day after he had syncope. […]