Meeting
Abstract Number: G46
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old gentleman with a history of unprovoked left lower leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on rivaroxaban and seizure disorder on phenytoin, presented with acute onset abdominal pain, hematochezia, vomiting for two days. On presentation patient was tachycardic with a heart rate of 130/min, a physical exam revealed a distended and tender abdomen. [...]
Abstract Number: 0939
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: An 87-year-old female with stage 4 chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and heart failure presented with concern for acute kidney injury based on outpatient laboratory studies. She had sought prior care for worsening fatigue, lightheadedness, productive cough, and decreased urine output. Lab results revealed a creatinine of 4.4 mg/dL (baseline 1.7 mg/dL) and potassium [...]
Abstract Number: 1241
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male with a history of alcohol abuse and Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus presented with complaints of retrosternal chest pain and multiple bouts of coffee-ground emesis for three days. He reported a three-day binge of drinking vodka prior to the presentation. On examination, he was tachycardic, tachypneic, but normotensive. Hand and tongue tremors [...]