48-year-old Man with Fevers, Chest Pain, and a History of Substance Abuse
A 48-year-old male with a history of intravenous (IV) drug use presented to the emergency department (ED) for an area of mild pain and erythema on his chest. He was then triaged to the urgent care, or fast track, area of the ED. He was well appearing with normal lab findings and vital signs, but his...
Main Authors: | Adam Richardson, Semhar Z. Tewelde, Zachary D.W. Dezman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-11-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4zk9b68p |
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