Meeting
Abstract Number: 370
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This patient was a 32 year old male with one week of fevers, coughing, and shortness of breath. On examination, the patient was tachycardic with an oxygen saturation of 85%. He had increased work of breathing with accessory muscle use, but no crackles or wheezing. Complete blood count showed leukocytosis. CT angiogram showed [...]
Abstract Number: 0476
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 41-year-old healthy male presented to emergency department with cough and shortness of breath. Shortness of breath and cough was gradually progressive over one week, worsening with exertion. Cough is dry with no known aggravating factor. He denied fever or wheezing. No history of active or passive cigarette smoking, sick contact, recent travel, [...]
Abstract Number: 0622
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 59-year-old female with prior pulmonary embolus and breast cancer presented for outpatient retinal detachment repair. In PACU, O2 saturations were 80%, and she was admitted for further workup. She reported 2 weeks of dyspnea on exertion with productive cough, but denied fever, congestion, chest pain, hemoptysis, dyspnea at rest, weight changes, lower [...]