Meeting
Abstract Number: 750
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 58 year old man with history of Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis and mechanical aortic valve replacement on oral anticoagulation presented to the emergency department with epigastric and right upper quadrant abdominal pain, melena, hematochezia, and hematemesis of one weeks’ duration. Physical exam revealed jaundice and abdominal tenderness in the right upper quadrant and […]
Abstract Number: 804
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: A 59 year-old man with a history of hepatitis C virus infection and hepatocellular carcinoma who received an orthotopic liver transplant 8 years ago, presented with acute onset epigastric pain and melena 6 days after percutaneous liver biopsy was performed to assess for recurrent HCV allograft infection. He had epigastric tenderness with guarding […]