Meeting
Abstract Number: 435
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: An 84 year-old man with a history of diet-controlled diabetes, atrial fibrillation, and MGUS was admitted for back pain and 30 pounds of unintentional weightloss over 3 months. His wife also reported that he had had a mild cognitive decline over this period. On admission, he was noted to have new thrombocytopenia and […]
Abstract Number: 571
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A previously independent and active 89-year-old male without past medical history was brought to the hospital by his son with a 6-day history of progressively worsening confusion. Per the son, the patient lived alone on a 10-acre property that included fruit orchards, a fishing pond, and 100 acres of surrounding woodlands on which […]
Abstract Number: H31
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 76-year-old female with past medical history of hypertension, recent intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) in the left cerebellar hemisphere with subsequent craniotomy, and newly found 6.5 mm aneurysm in the right middle cerebral artery (MCA) was directly admitted for an elective diagnostic cerebral angiogram to further evaluate her aneurysm. At baseline, patient was alert […]