Meeting
Abstract Number: 457
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old incarcerated male with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis, coronary artery disease (CAD), and Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) presented to the emergency department with several episodes of hematemesis, shortness of breath and fatigue for the past 2 days without any associated abdominal pain, dysphagia, or odynophagia. On exam, he was […]
Abstract Number: 510
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: A 14-year-old previously healthy male presented to a community hospital for sudden repeated episodes of initially non-bloody, and then grossly bloody, emesis. He denied sick contacts, travel, significant NSAID use, alcohol consumption, and caustic ingestions. On presentation, he had normal vital signs, mild epigastric tenderness, and heme-positive dark stool. His labs were notable […]