Meeting
Abstract Number: 874
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: This is a 58 year old male with a past medical history of MDD, GAD, history of polysubstance abuse, history of enterococcus bacteremia complicated by aortic valve endocarditis status post valvular replacement and hemorrhagic stroke who was admitted to the hospital for urosepsis. Of note, this patient was previously hospitalized for Lactobacillus bacteremia […]
Abstract Number: 874
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 66-year-old male with a past medical history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), on chronic prednisone and methotrexate, presented to our institution with a 4-day history of loose watery diarrhea, subjective fevers, rhinorrhea and nasal congestion. He reported anorexia and malaise. On admission, the patient met SIRS criteria with a heart rate > 90 […]