Hematocrit Sign Elucidates Cause of Abdominal Pain

A 78-year-old male with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis developed unprovoked bilateral pulmonary embolisms. He was started on IV unfractionated heparin, but shortly thereafter developed severe pain and a small firm abdominal nodule near his dialysis catheter site. The diagnosis was un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeffrey Lam, Steven Montague
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:POCUS Journal
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/14751