Title | Pathology Cast Studies |
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Course | Pathology/Pharmacology |
Institution | University of Central Florida |
Pages | 18 |
File Size | 1.9 MB |
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Pathology ! Case Studies! WEEK 1! CASE NUMBER 31
Clinical History: A 64-year-old man with history of uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension presented to the emergency department with a 10-hour history of severe chest pain that radiated to both arms and his neck. It was accompanied by diaphoresis and dyspnea.! " On exam: BP 160/100, HR 110, RR 24, O2 98% on room air. Heart rate was regular and there was trace bilateral lower extremity edema. A high sensitivity troponin assay showed a level of 1000 ng/L (normal,...