ROYAL GOVERNMENT OF BHUTAN
JIGME DORJI WANGCHUK NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
Patient Discharge Form FORM Q3
Name Dorji Age 83 years Sex Male
Date of admission 07/05/2021 Time 1800 HRS CID No. 11902002483
Date of Discharge 17/05/2021 Time 11:00 HRS Mobile No. 17718065
Ward Surgery Hospital Reg. No. 195053
Allergies Yes No
DIAGNOSIS ICD CODE
FINAL
OTHERS CKD, HYPERTENSION
SUMMARY OF HISTORY AND TREATMENT:
Known case of Hypertension and CKD on MHD since 2018. S/p PTFE graft removal on 30/03/2021.
Presented with bleeding from Left AVF site for 2 days associated with pain over the left forearm and
dizziness. However, denied fever or loss of consciousness
On examination:
Afebrile, pale but not icteric.
BP- 149/79mm Hg, PR-
Left arm- tight bandage+, soaked+, peripheral pulses+, CRFT < 2secs, can move the fingers of the left hand
Rest of the systemic examination was normal
Investigation:
WBC- 16.98, N- 90.2% Hb-6.28.3 g/dl, Plt- 208
RFT:Urea-12367, Crea-6.64.4, Na-130, K-6.34.1, Cl-108 Corr. Ca- 8.64
LFT: WNL, PT/INR- 11/0.77
USG (09/05/2021): limited sonographic view of left upper limb arterial Doppler. However, visualized part
of brachial artery shows satisfactory color flow and spectral wave pattern. Grossly thickened left arm
subcutaneous tissue with diffuse extensive edema.
Management:
1) SURGERY: Left brachial venoplasty and left brachial arterioplasty done under GA by Dr.
Tashi Tenzin and assisted by Dr. Sonam Wangchuk on 08/05/2021.
FINDINGS: distal part of previous graft at brachial artery dislodged and erosion+. 4 cm of anterior wall of
brachial artery eroded.3 cm of anterior wall of brachial vein eroded.
Post Op: rebleed from the surgical site and patient had to be operated again.
2) Exploration + vein grafting of the left brachial artery done under GA by dr. Tashi Tenzin and
Dr. Sonam Wangchuk on 13/05/2021.
FINDINGS: erosion of the junction of the previous graft and distal part of brachial artery with active
bleeding.
Post Op: Drain removed on POD3
PRC BT done before the surgery and tab. Tab. Warfarin started on 16/05/2021
On Discharge: Patient is clinically and hemodynamically stable.
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ROYAL GOVERNMENT OF BHUTAN
JIGME DORJI WANGCHUK NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL
Patient Discharge Form FORM Q3
☐Recovered ☐Recovering ☐Terminal Care ☐LAMA ☐Absconded ☐ Referred ☐ Death
INSTRUCTIONS ON DISCHARGE:
1. Tab. Paracetamol 1 g PO SOS- 16 tabs
2. Tab Vitamin C 2 tabs BD x 2 weeks
3. Tab. Warfarin 3 mg OD for 1 week
4. Repeat PT/INR on 19/05/2021 and review at the surgical OPD
5. Keep the left arm elevated.
6. Remove dressing at home after 3 days
7. Suture removal at Post Op Day 10 at chamber 12
8.
FOLLOW UP
1. Review SOS
Prepared by Dr. Karma Choden. P.reg.210
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