WBR0022
| Author | PageAuthor::Aarti Narayan MBBS, Raviteja Reddy Guddeti MBBS |
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| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 65 yr old male patient with chronic renal failure with uremia, on dialysis, presents to the clinic with progressive shortness of breath for the past few months. He also complains of weakness, fatigue and weight gain. Physical examination shows an increased abdominal girth, bilateral pedal edema, hepatomegaly and an increase in jugular venous pressure on deep inspiration. Auscultation revealed an extra diastolic sound. Chest X-ray shows calcification in the precordial area, and EKG showed diffuse low voltage QRS complexes with flattened T waves. What is the best initial therapy in this patient?]] |
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