Meeting
Abstract Number: 551
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: This is an unusual case of a 62 y/o man with past medical history of DM Type II, HTN, and Chronic renal insufficiency who initially presented with symptoms of weight gain, abdominal distension, altered mental status, worsening fatigue and diarrhea over a period of 3 weeks. He was found to have hepatomegaly and […]
Abstract Number: 551
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 56-year-old male with WHO Group I/III pulmonary hypertension (PH), Gold Stage III COPD, and right ventricular failure presented with several weeks of gradually worsening dyspnea. One month prior, he was hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of PH and was discharged on an increased dose of ambrisentan after excluding intra-atrial shunting. On the […]