Case Presentation: A healthy 42-year-old female presented to the emergency room complaining of bright red blood per rectum for one day, associated with a severe lower abdominal pain and tenesmus. Her medications included oral contraceptives which she took for menopausal symptoms. Upon presentation, the patient was afebrile, tachycardic, and normotensive. On exam, the patient had […]

Case Presentation: A 62‐year old man with no past medical history presented with intermittent, substernal chest pain radiating to his left shoulder for one day with associated nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, and diaphoresis. He was mildly tachycardic and hypertensive. Although he was in mild distress due to chest pain, he could speak in full […]