79 years old, female. She has COPD, Arterial Hypertension an | Figure 1
ReginaldoCastro
Internal Medicine
79 years old, female. She has COPD, Arterial Hypertension and Hypothyroidism.
She has been with dyspnea and dry cough for 5 days. She entered the emergency service with SatO2 of 72. Blood Pressure 130/80 and HR 80.
What is the hypothesis in this case?
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