Meeting
Abstract Number: 584
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 24-year-old man without significant past medical history presented to the hospital by EMS after a syncopal event at the gym while running on a treadmill. On admission, a routine syncope work-up was negative, including a normal basic metabolic panel, electrocardiogram, and telemetry monitoring. Given the patient’s unclear initial evaluation and concern for […]
Abstract Number: H40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 32 year old South Asian man with a history of hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department (ED) for severe, crushing, mid-sternal chest pain associated with nausea and diaphoresis that awoke him from sleep. In the ED, he was found to have a troponin elevation to 1.159 ng/ml (normal < 0.055 ng/ml) and […]