An 87-year-old woman with diabetes, hypertension, and liver cirrhosis in respiratory distress

Chest. 2013 Jun;143(6):e1-e3. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-0824.

Authors

Purvesh Patel¹, Mangala Narasimhan², Seth Koenig²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ Medical Center, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University, New Hyde Park, NY. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ Medical Center, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University, New Hyde Park, NY.

PMID: 23732613
DOI: 10.1378/chest.13-0824

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography
Female
Humans
Hypertension / complications
Liver Cirrhosis / complications
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / complications
Shock, Hemorrhagic / diagnostic imaging*
Shock, Hemorrhagic / therapy