Case report Management of hemorrhagic shock with severe brain hypoperfusion: Application of targeted temperature management Andy Setiawan, Syafri Kamsul Arif, Ari Santri Palinrungi, Faisal, Haizah Nurdin Abstract Background: Hemorrhagic shock is one of the leading causes of death. It is attributable to half of death…
Case report Bochdalek hernia – A rare disease with common misdiagnosis in the Emergency Department – A case report with literature review Mohamad Iqhbal Bin Kunji Mohamad, Mohd Fazrul Mokhtar Abstract Bochdalek hernia is a very rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia among adults. Due to the scarcity of the condition,…
Case report Traumatic gastric injury as a complication of the Heimlich maneuver Jin Young Lee, Se Heon Kim, Jin Bong Ye, Young Hoon Sul, Jin Suk Lee, Junepill Seok, Su Young Yoon, Hong Rye Kim, Mou Seop Lee, Jung Hee Choi, Yook Kim Abstract The Heimlich maneuver is an effective first aid procedure to dislodge a foreign body, causing airway obstruction. However,…
Case report Postoperative myasthenia crisis (PMC) after thymoma debulking surgery Shila Suryani, Erlangga Prasamya Abstract Background: Debulking surgery is a common procedure performed in myasthenia gravis due to invasive thymoma. Postoperative myasthenia crisis…
Case report Delayed sternal closure: Lifesaving procedure in coronary artery bypass grafting Prieta Adriane, Ardiyan, Rudyanto Sedono Abstract Delaying sternal closure in cardiac surgery is one of the life-saving decisions for patients in an intraoperative life-threatening…
Case report Pneumopericardium caused by tuberculous constrictive pericarditis and pericardiocentesis: A rare case Sidhi Laksono, Acil Aryadi, Iwan Cahyo Santosa Putra, Mohammad Iqbal, Yusra Pintaningrum Abstract Pneumopericardium is a rare disease defined by the presence of gas in the pericardial sac, which can be…
Case report Budd-Chiari syndrome as a primary manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome: A case report Mahima A., Ameya B., Anju G., Umadevi P., Nirmal KP, Nithin M., Shine S. Abstract Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is defined to be an acquired, systemic, and immunological disease. Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) appearing as…
Case report Calciphylaxis: A case report and literature review Aishwarya Rajeev, Roshni PR Abstract Necrotising fasciitis is an extremely life-threatening condition, which mainly develop from the necrosis of the subcutaneous fascia and…
Case report Acute necrotizing pancreatitis associated with Covid-19: A case report Ameya B., Mahima A., Anju G., Nirmal KP, Uma Devi P., Rajesh G., Priya Nair, Dipu TS, Merlin Moni, Shine S. Abstract Coronavirus infection is commonly associated with pulmonary manifestations. Extra pulmonary manifestations including gastrointestinal involvement is also well established…
Case report Role of vasopressin in hyponatremic dehydration Anna Kurian, Sruthi G., Sajith Kesavan, Roshni PR Abstract Excessive correction of hyponatremia frequently occurs in the management of hyponatremic dehydration. This is more common in infants…