55/F S/P laparoscopic cholecystectomy f/b Re-exploration
55 year old woman, resident of Narketpally, housewife, came to surgery OPD with pain abdomen since 1 week.
Known hypertensive since 1 year ( on medication )
Known smoker and betal leaf addiction since 20 years.
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 7 days ago when she started developing dull aching type of pain in right upper quadrant radiating to back without any aggravating or relieving factors. Also complaints of constipation since 3 days with non blood stained stools.
No complaints of fever, vomiting , belching , burning micturation .
on examination patient was afebrile and conscious and coherent. vitals stable maintaining saturations on room air with only pain abdomen as sole complaint.
Pre op reports :
Usg abdomen showed cholelithiasis i/v/o which Elective Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was planned on 12th december.
Post op Hemoglobin readings showed decreasing trends ( fall of 2g/day ) in view of which internal bleeding was suspected and Re exploratory surgery under general anesthesia was done on 15th december
OT notes:
post op reports
in view of ecg changes ( t wave inversions in all chest leads) medicine opinion was taken
2d echo showed anterior wall hypokinesia with preserved ejection fraction and patient was started on loop diuretics.
surgery notes :
diagnosis : Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. cholelithiasis. S/P laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Re-exploration.
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