Publications by authors named "Brad Presley"

De Garengeot hernias, defined as a femoral hernia containing the appendix, are rare. It is even uncommon to have an incarcerated de Garengeot hernia with associated acute appendicitis. We report a case of a 76-year-old female presenting to the emergency department for a right lower quadrant abdominal mass for four days.

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Background: Vaginal bleeding is a common presenting complaint in the emergency department (ED); life-threatening hemorrhage is rare. Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening cause of vaginal bleeding that is most likely to present primarily to EDs, given its delayed postpartum or postoperative presentation.

Case Report: A 25-year-old female gravida two, para one, who was 19 days post dilation and evacuation for an elective termination of a pregnancy at 20 weeks, presented to the ED with profuse vaginal bleeding.

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