Meeting
Abstract Number: 771
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Case Presentation: A 63-year-old man with history of recurrent syncope and atrial fibrillation (AF) on warfarin presented to our hospital with headache. Within the last year, he had suffered several falls due to syncope, which resulted in serious injuries, including jaw fracture and subdural hematomas (SDH). He used alcohol and marijuana daily. Previous workup for […]
Abstract Number: F28
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with an episode of bifrontal and retro-orbital headache, left-sided upper extremity and facial numbness, generalized weakness, and dysarthria. The patient reported similar symptoms one week prior to presentation that lasted 12 hours, and which were accompanied by syncope. Over the past month, the patient […]
Abstract Number: 1125
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 64 year old female with a past medical history of coronary artery disease and coronary artery bypass graft, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, diabetes mellitus, peripheral arterial disease, hyperlipidemia and a strong smoking history presented to the emergency department with exertional dyspnea worsening over the past 1 month and substernal chest […]