Meeting
Abstract Number: 666
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Case Presentation: A 45 year old African American male with sarcoidosis (2009 lung biopsy) was brought by EMS after an out of hospital ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest. With ACLS, ROSC was attained after 20minutes. He had no family history of sudden death or heart disease. He did not engage in any toxic habits. Exam showed [...]
Abstract Number: 0726
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 46-year old Caucasian male with history of anxiety/depression-on citalopram, tobacco, alcohol use, bilateral chronic knee pain, presented to an outside facility with concerns of nausea, vomiting and epigastric abdominal pain. While undergoing evaluation, he was suddenly unresponsive, underwent CPR x3, found to have ventricular fibrillation rhythm and subsequently cardioverted with successful ROSC. [...]
Abstract Number: 0896
SHM Converge 2025
Case Presentation: A 25-year-old female with no significant medical history presented with recurrent syncope, reporting no use of medications, stimulants, alcohol, or illicit drugs, and no family history of cardiomyopathies or sudden cardiac death. Her first syncopal episode in December 2020 occurred suddenly, without prodromal symptoms, followed by two more episodes in 2021 and 2022, [...]