

Patient passed away on Day 10 of admission.

The vascular team did bilateral high above knee amputation on Day 9 of admission. Repair of the ascending aortic dissection and suspension of the aortic valve by the cardiothoracic team on Day 2 of admission. Supine chest X-ray showed apparent cardiomegaly. Echocardiogram showed global hypokinesia, presence of intimal flap, aortic regurgitation and mild pericardial effusion. Waktu Melawat Hospital Umum Sarawak Setiap hari 6am hingga 7am 12:30pm hingga 2pm 5:30pm hingga 7:30pm Caj kemasukan wad dan cagaran Bagi warganegara wang cagaran berbeza mengikut disiplin. There was distal abdominal aorta thrombosis with partial left renal infarction. On physical examination, both lower limbs were dusky in appearance because of poor perfusion.Ĭomputed Tomography Angiography showed extensive arch and abdominal aorta dissection extending to the proximal common carotid artery. After being admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, the mean arterial pressure on the left arm was noted to be significant higher. Hence, a high index of suspicion with prompt diagnostic imaging is vital for accurate diagnosis.Ī previously healthy 35-year-old lady was referred from district hospital for hypertensive cardiomyopathy complicated by acute pulmonary oedema. Early detection of aortic dissection could invariably determine patient's survivability. Good results can be achieved in developing countries with early diagnosis and intensive management.Differences in systolic blood pressure reading between arms are common but could signal trouble if the discrepancy is significant.
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This series supports the previously reported beliefs that the lower rate of aneurymal subarachnoid hemorrhage in developing countries is likely due to both underdiagnosis and undertreatment.

The diagnosis of aneuysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and clipping of aneurysms have increased dramatically over the previous two and half years indicating an increased awareness of the diagnosis and treatment. Twenty-nine (58%) of the operated cases had a favorable outcome with a mean follow-up of 32 weeks. Hospital Umum Sarawak Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce 93586 Kuching Sarawak Malaysia. We had a 20% operative mortality and 29% total management mortality. Hospital Umum Sarawak merupakan sebuah hospital kerajaan yang terletak di Sarawak, Malaysia. This is in line with its objective of this hospital as an excellent health care center. Hospital Umum Kuching provides medical services to all communities in the state and surrounding areas to ensure the health of the community is enhanced and the delivery of information is channeled more effectively. Forty-four percent presented with poor WFNS grades of 4 and 5. Hospital Umum Kuching is a government hospital located in Kuching, Sarawak. Eighty percent of our patients were operated within 48 h of presentation. There were 66 cases of subarachnoid hemorrhage or intracranial aneurysm presenting to this hospital over the study period. This is a prospective study conducted from February 2000 to July 2002 in a single neurosurgeon neurosurgical service in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. Oleh Chris Bishop KUCHING, 26 SEPT: Menteri Kesihatan Khairy Jamaluddin mahukan Hospital Baharu Sri Aman beroperasi dengan segera.
