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A patient with end-stage systolic heart failure secondary to chemotherapy and radiation therapy, non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, and a history of cardiogenic shock requiring percutaneous LVAD ...
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A patient with end-stage renal disease secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus was admitted for cadaveric right kidney transplantation. Prior to transplantation, back table preparation of the cad...
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A patient presented at 32 weeks and 1 day for a routine obstetric appointment and was admitted due to suspected premature rupture of membranes. After several days of no leaking and with normal amni...
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A patient presented with chest pain on exertion, and was found to have significant troponin elevation due to a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Electrocardiograms showed sinus brady...
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A 21-year-old patient was admitted at 37 weeks and 2 days gestation for induction of labor due to an umbilical cord varix. The patient progressed through labor and had spontaneous vaginal delivery ...
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A patient with a necrotic unstageable sacral pressure ulcer and superimposed cellulitis underwent excisional and non-excisional debridement. According to the operative note, a sharp excisional debr...
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A patient was admitted for treatment of acute blood loss anemia (ABLA) due to gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, likely caused by chronic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use. Two units of ...
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A patient with acute blood loss anemia was admitted to rule-out gastrointestinal (GI) bleed. Two units of packed red blood cells were transfused. An upper endoscopy revealed oozing from a duodenal ...
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A patient presented due to spontaneous incomplete abortion. This patient also had a history of asthma, which was evaluated and treated during the admission. An ultrasound revealed a 10- to 12-week ...
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A patient presents due to chronic kidney disease with acute kidney injury and bladder mass. The nephrologist documented “CKD G4A3” with an estimated glomerular filtration rate of 25 (eGRF25). I...
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