Meeting
Abstract Number: 543
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 36 year old non-smoking female with history of hypothyroidism, two spontaneous abortions (with negative hypercoagulability workup), no recent travel, or OCP use, who came to the ED with three days of left arm pain, swelling, and bluish discoloration. Patient noticed dull pain of left forearm and arm, […]
Abstract Number: 889
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 52-year-old male with medical history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented to ER for right upper extremity swelling for 3 days. He reported a feeling of heaviness in his right arm and associated pain with movement. He denied any trauma, history of blood clots, or cancer and endorsed a family history […]
Abstract Number: D27
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: An otherwise healthy 36 year-old presented to the emergency room with increasing pain and swelling of her left upper extremity, progressively worsening over the last week. Physical examination showed significantly enlarged left upper extremity with tenderness and erythema. Further evaluation showed presence of left subclavian, internal jugular vein DVT. A CT-angiogram performed for […]