Meeting
Abstract Number: 689
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 47 year-old female with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes presented with two weeks of dyspnea. An ECG a year prior showed normal sinus rhythm. The rhythm strip from a transthoracic echocardiogram incidentally showed complete heart block. An ECG confirmed new persistent third degree AV block. A left heart catheterization ruled out coronary artery […]
Abstract Number: 690
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A thirty-seven year old female with past medical history of hypertension presented with syncope and chest pain. The pain was non-exertional, substernal, pressure like, associated with lightheadedness, dizziness and shortness of breath occurring intermittently for past few days. Her father died from myocardial infarction at age forty-two and she smoked one pack per […]
Abstract Number: 1009
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 34-year-old African American female with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency room complaining of intermittent palpitations associated with dizziness and dyspnea on exertion for six weeks. She had similar symptoms a year prior, which had resulted in a syncopal episode, however work up at that time was insignificant. Three […]