Meeting
Abstract Number: 678
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: We present a case of a 70 year old diet controlled hypertensive female, a New York State trained and licensed scuba diver, who presented to our emergency department with worsening headache after a rapid ascent from freshwater diving to approximately 60 feet. Patient was reportedly close to surfacing when she panicked and made […]
Abstract Number: 701
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Case Presentation: A 57 year old man with no significant medical or psychiatric history was admitted to our hospital after a suicide attempt. He was found unconscious in his car with the ignition running in a closed garage. His carboxyhemoglobin level was elevated at 13%. He regained consciousness within a few hours without requiring intubation […]
Abstract Number: 894
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been considered a promising modality of treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) wound treatment. Over the past decade, there has been a rising number of case reports in the adult population demonstrating its safety and efficacy, and a 2021 systematic review found that HBOT was safe and well […]