Meeting
Abstract Number: 605
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old female with a history significant for persistent atrial fibrillation, on apixaban, aortic and mitral bioprosthetic valve replacement, dual-chamber permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation for heart block 2 weeks prior presented with worsening shortness of breath, dry cough, and generalized weakness for 4 days. Initially, she was found to be hemodynamically stable. Labs […]
Abstract Number: 686
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 22 year-old female from Guyana with no past medical history presented with shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and dry cough x 5 months. She was treated for community-acquired pneumonia 6 months earlier, though her symptoms persisted. She had an exercise tolerance limited to one block, subjective fevers, malaise, and unintentional weight […]