Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, scar tissue replaces the muscle tissue.Some people live long, healthy lives with cardiomyopathy. Some people don't even realize they have it. In others, however, it can make the heart less able to pump blood through the body. This can cause serious complications, including Heart failure Abnormal heart rhythms Heart valve problemsSudden cardiac arrestHeart attacks, high blood pressure, infections, and other diseases can all cause cardiomyopathy. Some types of cardiomyopathy run in families. In many people, however, the cause is unknown. Treatment might involve medicines, surgery, other medical procedures, and lifestyle changes. NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Placenta Percreta *Chief Complaints* 32 year old female Gravida 3 Para 2 at 30.5 weeks with previous 2 LSCS presented with grade 4 breathlessness . *History* Patient had severe polyhydramnios and breathlessness which had worsened over one day. *Vitals* Pulse 126/ min regular good volume. BP -116/80 mmHg. Respiratory rate 36 /min *Physical Examination* Per Abdomen uterus was over distended. Pfannenstiel scars noted . Liqour severely increased. FHS presented. *Investigations* Ultrasound done revealed severe polyhydramnios. *Diagnosis* 32 year old Gravida 3 Para 2 with previous 2 LSCS with severe polyhydramnios *Management* As patient was in respiratory distress patient was taken up for Caesarean section OT findings Placenta Percreta Caesarean hysterectomy done. Mother fine. Baby preterm in NICU doing well
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M.22yrs. Had retention of urine 1 month back. Urethral catheter was put then and removed today. RGU,MCU
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