Meeting
Abstract Number: 395
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 36 year old female with a past medical history of hypothyroidism, type two diabetes, asthma, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and bipolar disorder presents with sharp chest pain that radiates to her left neck and arm. She states that the pain started suddenly when she was sitting 10 hours ago and gets worse with […]
Abstract Number: 553
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 23 year-old man with no prior medical history presented with witnessed syncope. Patient was playing basketball when he suddenly collapsed, initially unresponsive, regaining consciousness after minutes. No seizure activity was observed. VS were BP 116/71, HR 55, RR 16, O2sat 100% RA. ECG showed sinus bradycardia with right axis deviation. Physical exam […]
Abstract Number: 627
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 77-year-old female with atrial fibrillation (AF) on flecainide, sinus node dysfunction (SND), and permanent pacemaker presents with frequent palpitations. EKG showed regular, wide-complex tachycardia with ventricular rate of 137 BPM. Device interrogation revealed atrial flutter with 1:1 AV conduction (AL11AV). Rhythm terminated with overdrive atrial pacing along with resolution of symptoms. Troponins […]