60year old male with abdominal distension
A 60 year old male came to the casualty with the chief complaints of distension of abdomen since 2-3 months, bilateral lower limb swelling since 1 month and dark stools since 4 days.
Patient was apparently normal 11 years back following which he developed sudden onset of chest pain associated with sweating and diagnosed with ? CAD and had CAG + PTCA and was on regular follow up since then.
4 months later he had persistent headache and neck pain for which he was taken to the hospital nearby where he was diagnosed with HTN and Diabetes and treated accordingly.
3 months back patient noticed progressive abdominal distension associated with SOB grade 3 for which he consulted the local RMP and got treated but refused to get admitted in hospital as he had to attend his daughter’s marriage in the coming week. Exactly one day after his daughter’s wedding patient had a bout of vomiting with fresh blood as content.
On Tuesday patient came to KIMS - NKP Gastro OPD, endoscopy was done which reveals grade 2-3 esophageal varices then he was immediately referred to KIMS - KHL for banding. Patient got admitted in KHL and banding was done.
X RAY shows right sided massive effusion for which ICD was placed, large volume paracentesis done, 3L ascitic fluid recovered.
INJ. Albumin and ocreotide was given.
K/c/o DM and HTN
K/c/o CAD S/P PTCA
Personal history - Consumes mixed diet, appetite lost, regular bowel movements
Smoking history of 5-6 years and stopped 6 months back
No significant family history
Patient is conscious, coherent and cooperative
Pallor and edema +
Bp 110/90 mmhg
Pr 80bpm
Rr 17cpm
Spo2 95%@ room air
Grbs 103 mg/dl
CVS - s1 s2 +
No murmurs
RS - bae + NVBS
CNS - no FND
P/A - soft, non tender and distended abdomen
Provisional Diagnosis- Chronic Liver Disease with Portal Hypertension
Investigations -
Pleural fluid (KHL) - no organism, AFB -, protein 1.4, sugar 131, Ada - 13, cytology - reactive effusion
PT 20 s
INR 1.4
APTT 37s
HB 7.7
TLC 5300
PLT 1.10 L
Na 141
K 3
Cl 101
S. Creat 0.9
Urea 21
USG- 1. Altered echo texture with irregular surface of liver f/s/o chronic liver disease
2. Cholelithiasis
3. Diffuse subcutaneous edema noted in the abdominal wall
On 26/11/2021
Treatment -
1. TAB. LASIX 40 mg BD
2. TAB ALDACTONE 50 mg OD
3. TAB PAN 40 mg PO OD
4. FLUID AND SALT RESTRICTION
5. SYP. POTKLOR 10ml PO BD
6. INJ. HAI S/C acc to grbs charting
7. BP/PR/ TEMP CHARTING 4th HOURLY
8. DAILY BODY WEIGHT AND ABDOMINAL GIRTH MONITORING
9. GRBS MONITORING TID
10. ICD CARE
11. PROTEIN X POWDER 2 SCOOPS IN 100 ML MILK BD
Investigations on 28/11/2021
ECG
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