Meeting
Abstract Number: 320
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: Sump syndrome is a rare complication of side-to-side choledochoduodenostomy (CDD). CDD used to be a common surgical procedure done in the era before endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). After side-to-side CDD, the CBD between the anastomosis and the ampulla of Vater becomes a potential sump (a recess or reservoir serving a drain for liquids). […]
Abstract Number: 579
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A thirty-three year old woman with a history of alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis and sphincter of Oddi dysfunction presented with dyspnea and a non-productive cough. She was admitted to the intensive care unit for acute hypoxic respiratory failure. On arrival, she was febrile and hypoxic, saturating 80% on room air. Labs were notable for […]
Abstract Number: 851
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: This is a 35-year old Indian female, living in the United States for the past several years, presented with chronic mid-epigastric and left upper quadrant pain radiating to the back, nausea, and bilious vomiting. She complained of oily loose stools for the past 2 months. Her medical history is notable for insulin-dependent diabetes […]
Abstract Number: 925
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old male was referred to our institution for outpatient ERCP after suffering an episode of severe hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis complicated by pseudocyst formation at a nearby community hospital five months prior. During that hospital admission, the patient was also diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The outpatient ERCP was for a planned […]