42M with sudden SOB and pedal edema.

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Patient brought to casuality with complaints of SOB at rest and pedal edema. 


Bp at the time of admission 230/100mmhg
Pr 110 bpm
RR 34 cpm
Spo2 - 55% on RA.

Patient was given inj. NTG and Diuretics. 
Post NTG BP 170/90.

ABG : metabolic acidosis 

Post CPR ecg

Inspite of high flow oxygen patient spo2 is 65%. Patient is planned for intubation.
Pre intubation patient suddenly became unresponsive with no central pulses. Immediate CPR was done and Patient revived.

Post CPR & intubation
Patient was sedated and paralysed over night in ACMV-VC mode with peep 6-7 fio2 40%, Vt 450ml.

Day 1 : 
S - patient is off sedation & paralysis and moving all 4 Limbs and responding to commands (1 step )

O - bp 140/90 
Pr 82 cpm
RR 22 cpm
Spo2 97%
Cvs S1 S2 heard
RS - BAE PRESENT
E4VtM6
Trop i = 346 to #20230


A - acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema 2to ?NSTEMI with ? Aspiration pneumonia

P - plan to extubate if criteria meets.

Patient extubated successfully as he met extubation criteria.




Patient was observed for 2 days. As he is hemodynamically stable and angina resolved and was sent to cardiologist for opinion.



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