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A 60 year-old female. Multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease on dialysisPresents with hypoglycemiaElevated troponin ASA, heparin, BB, TNGProbable UTI - gatifloxacinLarge pericardial effusionAsystolic cardiac arrest and dies. Timeline of Events. 12/10 ED, hyperkalemia, Hct 44%, s
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1. CPC #4 Edward K. Kasper, M.D.
Chief of Clinical Cardiology
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2. A 60 year-old female Multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease on dialysis
Presents with hypoglycemia
Elevated troponin ASA, heparin, BB, TNG
Probable UTI - gatifloxacin
Large pericardial effusion
Asystolic cardiac arrest and dies
3. Timeline of Events 12/10 ED, hyperkalemia, Hct 44%, started on gatifloxacin
12/11 Medicine, BB, ASA, Heparin, nitrates, dialyzed, Hct 35%
12/12 Dialysis, echo - large pericardial effusion, no tamponade
12/13 Water bottle heart on CXR, asystolic at 5 AM