TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY IN A CASE OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PATIENT- A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF THE CASE A 53-year-old male presented to a secondary care hospital with pain abdomen for the past 2 months. He was diagnosed to have biliary colic and was posted for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. He was a known case of diabetes mellitus, controlled on oral hypoglycaemics. He had an exercise tolerance equivalent to more than 4 METS (Measurement of Exercise Tolerance) before the surgery. On examination, the patient was average built, and the general condition was fair. Pulse rate (PR) was 74 beats per minute (bpm), blood pressure (BP) – 132/84 mmHg, spO2 – 99% on room air. All other systemic examinations were within normal limits. Investigations like electrocardiography (ECG) and chest radiograph were normal. Ultrasound abdomen showed multiple gall bladder calculi with grade 1 fatty liver, minimal ascitic fluid. Pre-operatively, all routine blood investigations were within normal limits.
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Mahak Kalra, Pratik Bhagat
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