Case Presentation: A 69‐year‐old man with a medical history of coronary artery disease, ischemic cardiomyopathy, and heart block status post pacemaker (PPM) with AICD placement presented to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of fevers and bilateral shoulder and hip pains for 2 days. The pain was most severe in the left shoulder. On arrival […]

Background: This presentation will describe a novel study started during a sabbatical year in Colombia. It will briefly cover logistics of taking a sabbatical year and then discuss the ongoing project and preliminary results. Dengue, a neglected tropical viral disease transmitted by the Aedes egypti mosquito, is endemic in Colombia and serves as an ideal […]