Case: Constipation
- 63yo male presented to neighboring hospital the day before complaining of “constipation”
- Discharged with laxatives and instructions for constipation
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- Patient comes to our ED with typewritten note:
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- Patient appears uncomfortable
- HR 126
- Blood pressure 105/50
- What next?
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Bedside Ultrasound Performed
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- Patient to cath lab
- Coded en route
- Pericardiocentesis -> recovered well
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