Meeting
Abstract Number: 452
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 61-year-old male with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and GERD presented to the ED with intermittent palpitations associated with exertional shortness of breath and near-syncopal episodes since several months. On presentation, he was in sustained Ventricular Tachycardia storm and required defibrillation 5 times despite starting on Lidocaine and Amiodarone infusions along with bolus doses of […]
Abstract Number: 513
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Case Presentation: This is a case of a 30 year-old female presented in acute heart failure secondary to left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC) found to have a novel sodium channel mutation. Patient with no significant medical history presented with shortness of breath and dyspnea, chest radiograph consistent with bilateral large pleural effusions, cardiomegaly, and pulmonary […]