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Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you here at ___ ___. You were admitted to our hospital after undergoing repair of your ventral hernia. You have recovered from surgery and are now ready to be discharged to home with services. Please follow the recommendations below to ensure a speedy and uneventful ...
Mr. ___ was admitted from the emergency department on ___. He was initially seen at his PCP's office where a KUB was done showing distended loops of bowel concerning for small bowel obstruction. On evaluation in the ED, CT scan of the abdomen showed a complex network of ventral hernias with multiple loops of bowel...
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19045496-DS-24
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You were admitted to the hospital after walking into a door and hitting your face. You sustained a left eyelid injury. You were seen by the paramedics and declined admission to the emergency room. Shortly afterward, you felt short of breath and felt like your "airway was closing" prompting arrival to emergency ...
___ year old female with past medical history notable for afib on warfarin and recurrent falls. Per report of primary team, she suffered a fall earlier and struck her head on a doorknob. She initially was able to get up and refused transfer to the hospital, but later (<1 hour after), she noticed swelling in her ne...
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15071083-DS-16
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you were hospitalized for gi bleeding that was from ischemic colitis. you underwent biopsy of your pancreas that did not show cancer. you received transfusion of blood. blood thinner was resumed. you were treated for bacterial infection and are undergoing treatment for C. diff infection. You will need a repeat ...
___ gentleman DM2, CAD s/p CABG, ischemic cardiomyopathy with LVEF 20%, atrial fibrillation on Coumadin, and a recent history of pancreatitis, cholecystitis, and c. diff colitis presents with BRBPR and UTI and admitted initially to the MICU due to transient hypotension while in the ED. # BRBPR/GI bleeding - Pt. pr...
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Dear Mr. ___, WHY WERE YOU ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL: -You were having burning and palpitations in your chest -You had an abnormal, fast rhythm of the heart. This is called supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) WHAT WAS DONE FOR YOU WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL: -You were given medications to slow your heart rate down -You wer...
Mr. ___ is a pleasant ___ y/o gentleman with a PMH of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy s/p ETOH septal ablation, ulcerative colitis s/p total protocolectomy, and hypertension, who presented with several weeks of palpitations, found to be in supraventricular tachyarrhythmia most likely c/w AVNRT.
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Take your pain medicine as prescribed. ¨ Exercise should be limited to walking; no lifting, straining, or excessive bending. ¨ Increase your intake of fluids and fiber, as narcotic pain medicine can cause constipation. We generally recommend taking an over the counter stool softener, such as Docusate (Cola...
Mr. ___ was admitted from the emergency department to the surgical intensive care unit on ___ after being adminstered Kcentra and vitamen K. His aspirin and coumadin were held. A trauma evaluation was started which included a dedicated CT SINUS/MANDIBLE/MAXIL to evaluate for facial fractures. Plastic surgery was...
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15213209-DS-22
25,710,540
It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___ ___. During your hospitalization, you had surgery to remove unhealthy tissue on your lower extremity. You tolerated the procedure well and are now ready to be discharged from the hospital. Please follow the recommendations below to ensure a speedy and uneventful r...
Patient underwent LLE angiogram with popliteal artery and anterior tibialis artery stent on ___. It was decided to pursue a LLE transmetatarsal amputation and was added on for ___. The patient was NPO prior to ___ procedure, but the case had to bumped to ___ due to limited OR availability. Surgery was rescheduled ...
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18067322-DS-15
22,235,504
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure participating in your care at ___. You were admitted with severe abdominal pain that was most likely due to a small kidney stone, though it was not visualized on CAT scan and UA was negative. Your pain has improved, and as we discussed, you will be discharged with a short course ...
1. Abdominal Pain due to Hemmorhagic Ovarian Cyst, nausea with vomitting: Pain was out of proportion to exam, requiring dilaudid PCA for HD 2, however patient eventually felt it may be more anxiety related, was switched to oral oxycodone tylenol motrin. Renal stone is most likely given clinical picture of writhing...
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13013759-DS-22
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Discharge Instructions Activity · You may gradually return to your normal activities, but we recommend you take it easy for the next ___ hours to avoid bleeding from your groin. · Heavy lifting, running, climbing, or other strenuous exercise should be avoided for ten (10) days. This is to prevent bleeding...
Ms ___ is a ___ yo female who presented with a headache. Initial CT at OSH showed a SAH with IVH and she was transferred to ___ for further evaluation. #SAH/IVH from pseudoaneurysm CTA showed stable IVH/SAH with mild hydrocephalus and 2mm L ICA pseudoaneurysm. She was admitted to the Neuro ICU for close neuro mon...
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16311983-DS-13
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Dear Mr. ___, You were admitted to ___ for worsening leg and abdominal swelling, worsening shortness of breath, and low blood counts. We gave you medications to help you urinate out extra fluid. We were able to get fluid out of your lungs and you no longer requried oxygen to breathe. The fluid in your legs improve...
___ male with history of CHF, hypertension, and macrocytic anemia of unknoen etiology, admitted with volume overload and dyspnea, concerning for acute diastolic CHF exacerbation, exacerbated by worsening chronic macrocytic anemia. Symptoms improved with diuresis and two blood transfusions. Electrolytes repleted du...
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Ms ___ it was a pleasure caring for you during your stay at ___. You were admitted with headache and difficulty with balance. You were found to have multiple brain tumors as well as swelling in the brain. You were started on radiation treatment which you have been tolerating well. We did not find any other areas...
___ y/o female with history of T4N0M0 Stage IIIA poorly differentiated adenosquamouscarcinoma of the lung s/p right pneumonectomy ___, adjuvant cisplatin/gemcitabine ___ now on active surveillance, on enoxaparin since ___ for PE, now presents with headache and gait imbalance found to have multiple brain mets. # Met...
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Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to the ___ Cardiology Team ___ after you had worsening chest pain. What was done? =============== -You had a cardiac catheterization which showed some narrowing and blockages, but none were suitable to have new stent placement. -We increased your lisinopril dose from 5 mg to 10 mg ...
___ year-old woman with diabetes mellitus and known CAD S/P CABG in ___ (LIMALAD, SVG-PDA, SVG-OM/LPL) and post-CABG PCI of SVG-OM who presented with 1.5 weeks of chest squeezing radiation at rest and with exertion to both arms similar to her prior acute coronary syndrome symptoms. # Unstable Angina # Coronary Ar...
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12600024-DS-22
25,221,898
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you Why you were here: -You were in the hospital because you were complaining of jaw pain and swelling from an infection around you tooth -You were not urinating well What we did for you: -You were given antibiotics for the treatment of your infection -The oral surgeon...
___ yo F with PMH diabetes and schizophrenia admitted for acute jaw pain/swelling, found to have a periapical abscess in the mandibular anterior vestibule. CT scan revealed no drainable fluid collection in the neck. Patient was started on IV unasyn for oral infection. ___ was consulted who observed a fluctuant les...
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13944352-DS-27
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Dear ___, You were admitted to the neurology service because of you worsening gait. We restarted your home medications and this improved greatly. You were evaluated by ___ and will be going to acute rehab to work on your gait.
This is an ___ yo woman with PMH significant for multifactorial gait disorder (frontal + parkinsonian features, on Levodopa/Carbidopa for Parkinsonism), AFib, CAD, spinal stenosis s/p lumbar surgery who presents with 3 days of worsened gait freezing, difficulty moving/getting out of bed and slowing of her speech. ...
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Mr ___ It was a pleasure taking care of you. As you know you were admitted due to difficulty swallowing which we found was due to irritated tissue. You were given a short course of steroids and medications to control the symptoms. Since you are now eating normally you don't need steroids but can continue the other...
___ ___ with high grade neuroendocrine mediastinal carcinoma (on paclitaxel and RT to lung/esophagus), c/b malignant hemoptysis and compression s/p tracheal stent ___ (now s/p removal ___, DVT (on Xarelto), who presented with worsening odynophagia and dysphagia x 8 days ___ mild mucositis, improved with supportive...
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17229222-DS-17
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Mr. ___, You were admitted to the hospital with bleeding and confusion. Your confusion cleared quickly with lactulose. You underwent endoscopy that showed non-bleeding esophageal varices, and areas of bleeding in your stomach related to your cirrhosis. You underwent a procedure called APC during your endoscopy...
___ w/NASH vs. cryptogenic cirrhosis c/b esophageal variceal bleed (___), recurrent encephalopathy s/p TIPS (___), GAVE s/p APC treatments, and anemia who presents to ___ as a transfer from ___ with AMS and GI bleed (Hct 18), found to have hepatic encephalopathy and oozing GAVE. #) Oozing GAVE - Pt has a history...
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19787509-DS-6
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ACDF: You have undergone the following operation: Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion Immediately after the operation: • Activity: You should not lift anything greater than 10 lbs for 2 weeks. You will be more comfortable if you do not sit in a car or chair for more than ~45 minutes without ...
Patient was admitted to the ___ Spine Surgery Service and taken to the Operating Room for the above procedure. Refer to the dictated operative note for further details. The surgery was without complication and the patient was transferred to the PACU in a stable condition. TEDs/pnemoboots were used for postoperati...
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15152579-DS-12
25,326,352
Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you while you were admitted to ___. You were admitted because of pain at your elbow and redness/bruising on your right arm. We checked your bloodwork and found you to have an elevated INR (Coumadin level) which has lead to ecchymosis or bleeding within the superfic...
___ year-old male with a PMH of atrial fibrillation on coumadin who presents with right elbow pain and bruising/redness in the setting of supratherapeutic INR, most consistent with extensive ecchymosis. # Ecchymosis/Right arm pain: He presented with large area of ecchymosis covering approximately 40% of right upp...
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17220099-DS-21
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Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___ ___. Why was I admitted to the hospital? - You were dizzy and had difficulty speaking What was done while I was in the hospital? - You had an MRI that showed your cancer was stable - You had a swallow study that showed you are at risk for aspirating What s...
___ w/ thalamic glioblastoma c/b hydrocephalus s/p VP shunt, s/p IMRT/TMZ ___, TMZ and Bevacizumab, c/b disease recurrence s/p SRS ___, now on TMZ/Beva q3 mo, started on dex for recent dx of disease progression on ___, who p/w persistent dizziness and now intermittent dysarthria. ACUTE ISSUES # GBM with progressive ...
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10398029-DS-21
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Please shower daily -wash incisions gently with mild soap, no baths or swimming, look at your incisions daily Please - NO lotion, cream, powder or ointment to incisions Each morning you should weigh yourself and then in the evening take your temperature, these should be written down on the chart No driving for app...
This is a ___ male who had previously underwent an ascending aortic hemiarch replacement back in ___ for an aneurysm. He also had a saphenous vein graft to the posterior descending artery. He presented with shortness of breath and a CT scan was performed and this demonstrated possible aortic intramural thrombus o...
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18979146-DS-23
27,087,881
Thank you for choosing ___ for your care. You were seen in the emergency room by the Acute Care/Trauma Surgery team for a fall that happened a few days before you came in. You were admitted for pain control and was monitored for alcohol withdrawal since you had an elevated blood alcohol level. After evaluation fro...
Mr. ___ presented to ___ emergency room on ___ after a fall that occurred four days prior to admission. He was evaluated by trauma surgery and admitted for pain control and further evaluation. His hospital course was complicated by agitation secondary to likely alcohol withdrawal. Once evaluated in the ED, he was t...
318
354
14014890-DS-10
20,149,060
You were admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain. A CT abdomen at an outside hospital raised the possibility of a partial small bowel obstruction and you were transferred here for further workup. We repeated the CT abdomen, this time with oral contrast which can provide more information, and there was no ev...
Ms. ___ was admitted to the bariatric service with abdominal pain after being transferred from an OSH with a CT read of possible small bowel obstruction. Due to her ___ en y gastric bypass, there was concern of an internal hernia and need for operative intervention. On arrival, she had a nutritional IV fluids gi...
187
304
10717448-DS-14
25,638,862
You were admitted to the hospital after a fall and presumed loss of consciousness. We evaluated you for causes of your frequent falls, including arrhythmias, heart attacks, deconditioning, and low blood pressure. Ultimately we were not able to find a single unifying reason for your falls, however a condition cal...
#Found down: Patient with history of falls and dizziness and has been evaluated by Gerontology at ___ for this. Concern was for POTS disease because her HR increased >30 with standing. Has not been worked up for arrhythmia. She is on many medications that can cause hypotension, will however she was hypertensive on ...
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17869062-DS-2
24,891,017
You were admitted to the surgery service at ___ for surgical evaluation of your biliary obstruction. You have done well in the post operative period and are now safe to return home to complete your recovery with the following instructions: Please resume all regular home medications, unless specifically advised not t...
At the time of her admission on ___ the patient was hypotensive and had an elevated WBC to 16 with a left shift. She was therefore transferred to the ICU for further management. She was started on zosyn and given Vitamin K and FFP to reverse her coagulopathy. Due to her hypotension, CT scan was initially post-po...
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11423061-DS-24
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Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___ ___. You were admitted after you had a fall, and were vomiting blood. While you were hospitalized, you underwent two head CT scans, both of which did not demonstrate evidence of acute bleed after your falls. Given your history of vomiting blood, you were ...
___ y.o male with significant Pmhx of bipolar diorder, depression, osteoarthritis, and DVT/PE s/p IVC filter, on coumadin, who presents from his nursing home s/p mechanical fall on his right side of his head and hemetemesis. # GI Bleed: He reported multiple episodes of non-bloody emesis prior to emesis with frank ...
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18780736-DS-17
23,904,202
Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of ___ during your recent admission to ___ came to use because your creatinine was increased. We gave ___ fluids and your creatinine improved. We also adjusted your diuretic regimen. Weigh yourself every morning, call MD if weight goes up more than 3 lbs. We wish ___ a ...
Mr. ___ is a ___ man with history of CLL, thrombocytopenia, pure red cell aplasia, chronic kidney disease, and diastolic congestive heart failure who was admitted for acute on chronic kidney injury secondary to overdiuresis. ================
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Mr. ___, You were admitted to ___ with an infection. We treated you for a respiratory infection, and your symptoms improved. We would like you to complete a 14-day course of antibiotics to help clear this up. Your oncologist would like to see you in clinic on ___.
Mr. ___ is a ___ man with history of CAD s/p CABG, HTN, HLD, DMII, multiple myeloma s/p auto SCT currently on pomalidomide/daratumumab presenting with weakness and fever. #Fever #Sinusitis Patient recently was admitted to BID-M for neutropenic fever with extensive evaluation without source identification. Patient ...
47
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Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to ___ because you had pneumonia. During your hospitalization you were transferred to the ICU because you were not breathing well, but this improved with positive airway pressure. You were also treated with antibiotics and responded well. You will be going to a rehab facility after ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ woman with history notable for HTN and endometrial cancer with oligometastasis to the left lung status post TAH-BSO in ___ and radiation in ___, presenting with fever to Tmax 100.8 (at home) and dyspnea, sent in by PCP, found to have RML and RLL pneumonia. She was initially treated on the general ...
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17574719-DS-19
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Mr. ___, It was a pleasure to take care of you at ___. WHY WAS I HERE? - You were admitted to the hospital because you were found to be lethargic. WHAT WAS DONE WHILE YOU WERE IN THE HOSPITAL - You were found to have a urinary tract infection and were treated with antibiotics. - You were found to have low blood...
ASSESSMENT AND PLAN: ___ yo M with history of HTN, HLD, DM, dementia, BPH s/p indwelling foley with recent UTI on cipro presenting with lethargy found to have urosepsis and likely demand ischemia.
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13751863-DS-24
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Dear Mr. ___, You were admitted to the hospital after you suffered a fall. You were found to have a patellar fracture of the left knee. Incidentally, you were also found to have progression of your lymphoma. During your hospital stay you underwent radiation and chemotherapy to alleviate the symptoms you were exper...
Mr. ___ is a ___ year old man with recurrent DLBCL, DM1 and cirrhosis who presents after a mechanical fall and is found to have a patellar fracture of the left knee. He incidentally was found to have a 1.6 cm mass in the right temporal area, highly suspicious for malignancy now with evidence of extensive lymphoma...
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17147211-DS-17
21,015,442
Dear ___, You were hospitalized due to symptoms of altered mental status resulting from an INTRAPARENCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE, a condition where there is bleeding found in the brain tissue. The brain is the part of your body that controls and directs all the other parts of your body, so damage to the brain can result in ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ year old woman past medical history of alcoholic cirrhosis c/b portal vein HTN, encephalopathy esophageal varices, s/p TIPS ___, T2DM, cervical stenosis with a right frontal intraparenchymal hemorrhage. #Right frontal IPH Mic___ initially presented to ___ ___ after being found on the ground by he...
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13485675-DS-2
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Mr. ___, During this admission you were determined to have a transient ischemic attack and because you are at a high risk of stroke we have started you on aspirin 81 mg daily and atorvastatin 80 mg daily. We are uncertain exactly why you had this event, but to complete our workup we will discharge you with a moni...
___ without significant past medical history admitted with transient right-sided facial droop, speech difficulty, upper extremity weakness, and sensory disturbance, found on CTA at ___ to have left M2 occlusion prior to transfer to ___. Symptoms resolved on arrival to ___, although examination notable for subtle r...
91
407
10961804-DS-10
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Dear Ms ___, You were admitted to the ___ after you had worsening shortness of breath. We had to give you IV diuretic medications to help remove the extra fluid from your body and lungs. We found that you were still in an irregular heart rhythm, "atrial fibrillation," and after talking with your Cardiologist Dr _...
Ms ___ is an ___ with HFpEF, AF, HTN, p/w with progressive SOB, ___ edema found to have CHF exacerbation, s/p IV Lasix diuresis w/improvement in Sx, s/p ___ (___) of AF to sinus rhythm # Acute on chronic HFpEF Pt had gradual progression of Sx over weeks-months, had declined CDAC admission earlier for IV diuresis, ...
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10312052-DS-19
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* You were admitted to the hospital for evaluation of your right pneumothorax and failure to wean from the respirator following your surgery. * You have done well in weaning from the ventilator and breathing on your own and are now ready to return to rehab for more therapy. * You will continue to require tube fee...
Mr. ___ was evaluated by the Thoracic Surgery service in the Emergency Room and a right pleural pigtail catheter was placed to evacuate his right pneumothorax. He was then admitted to the ___ for vent management as well as management of his pigtail catheter. Most recently at rehab he had been able to tolerate a t...
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MEDICATIONS: - Please take all medications as prescribed by your physicians at discharge. - Continue all home medications unless specifically instructed to stop by your surgeon. - Do not drink alcohol, drive a motor vehicle, or operate machinery while taking narcotic pain relievers. - Narcotic pain relievers can cau...
The patient presented to the emergency department and was evaluated by the orthopedic surgery team. The patient was found to have a right tibial plateau fracture and was admitted to the orthopedic surgery service. The patient was taken to the operating room on ___ for open reduction and internal fixation, which t...
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11514055-DS-9
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Mr. ___, You were transferred to ___ because of dyspnea. You had an ECHO of your heart that showed decreased function. A second ECHO was done to better evaluate your valve and there was no evidence of infection or clot. A cardiac cath was done and one of your stents was opened up. Medication changes: START lisi...
___ year-old-male with a history of CAD s/p CABG in ___, PCI in ___ and ___, AS s/p AVR in ___, atrial fibrillation on coumadin, permanent pacemaker, chronic angina, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presenting with dyspnea found to have new systolic CHF (EF ___ and aortic valve lesion and new hyponatremia, now s/p...
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You were admitted to the hospital with difficulty breathing and were diagnosed with pneumonia and a COPD exacerbation. You were treated with antibiotics, steroids, and nebulizers with improvement in your breathing. You are being sent home with continuous oxygen, which you should use at all times. MEDICATION CHANGE...
___ with hx of COPD, tobacco use (ongoing), atrial fibrillation on coumadin, hypercholesterolemia, stage IV CKD presenting with worsening shortness of breath, productive cough of white/yellow phlegm found to have multifocal infiltrates consistent with PNA and COPD exacerbation. . ## Community-acquired pneumonia: Ad...
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12567683-DS-15
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Dear Mr. ___, You were admitted to ___ for shortness of breath and new blood clots in your lungs. You were also found to have a pneumonia (lung infection) and a pleural effusion (fluid accumulation in your chest). We treated you with blood thinners to prevent further clots. We also treated you with antibiotics and...
___ y/o M with recent diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma who presented as a transfer from ___ with SOB, found to have bilateral PE's, recurrent malignant right sided pleural effusion, and post-obstructive pneumonia. #Acute pulmonary embolism without cor pulmonale: Patient presented to ___ on ___ with SOB and chest p...
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14861352-DS-10
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Dear Mr. ___, You were hospitalized after your MRI revealed an ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE, a condition in which a blood vessel providing oxygen and nutrients to the brain is blocked by a clot. Damage to the brain from being deprived of its blood supply can result in a variety of symptoms. Stroke can have many diff...
Mr. ___ is a ___ year old man man with a history of cerebral palsy and recent cognitive decline who was found to have an incidental acute right occipital stroke on his MRI obtained for cognitive workup. He has no new deficits and is asymptomatic. Etiology is unclear. # Acute Stroke: CTA of the head and neck showe...
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17761931-DS-21
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Dear Mr. ___, It was a privilege caring for you at ___. WHY WAS I IN THE HOSPITAL? - Your primary care doctor referred you to the ED for low blood pressures. - You told us you had been experiencing occasional dizziness, weakness in your legs, and leg swelling for quite some time. WHAT HAPPENED TO ME IN THE HO...
PATIENT SUMMARY: ================== ___ hx DM2 on insulin, CAD, OSA who was referred to the ED by his primary care physician after outpatient BP readings showed borderline hypotension to 90 systolic, also reporting fatigue and lightheadedness for the last 2 weeks.
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Dear Mr. ___, You were admitted to the hospital for a small bowel obstruction. You were given bowel rest and intravenous fluids and a nasogastric tube was placed in your stomach to decompress your bowels. Your obstruction has subsequently resolved after conservative management. You have tolerated a regular diet, a...
Mr. ___ presented to the ED of ___ on ___ for management of small bowel obstruction. He was admitted to the colorectal surgery unit for further management.
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15192547-DS-12
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You were admitted to the hospital because you had nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. This was thought to be related to a urinary tract infection. You were started on antibiotics and you improved and will continue to take antibiotics for another 6 days. You had imaging of your shoulder snd your torso which was u...
BRIEF HOSPITAL COURSE: Tachycardia: Ms ___ presented to the ED with tachycardia. Serial cardiac enzymes were performed, trending down from 0.03 to 0.02. There # Tachycardia: Ms ___ presented with palpitations found to be dehydrated and tachycardic in ED following poor p.o intake with likely demand ischemia with ...
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Mr. ___, You were admitted due to shortness of breath and cough, you were found to have pneumonia and will continue treatment with your IV antibiotic at home. Your symptoms greatly improved with your antibiotics. You will follow up in clinic as stated below. It was a pleasure taking care of you. Please call with a...
Mr. ___ is a ___ ___ man with high risk MDS and chronic diastolic heart failure recently admitted for several days of hemoptysis and CT showing ? PNA vs. other process found to have a positive AFB smear from ___, who presented to clinic ___ with fever and SOB, s/p ICU transfer for Afib with RVR improved with Dilt/meto...
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Dear Ms ___, It was a pleasure taking part in your care here at ___! Why was I admitted to the hospital? - You were admitted for abdominal pain and blood in your urine What was done for me while I was in the hospital? - You had some imaging done of your abdomen. It looked like one of the cysts on your ki...
___ hx of polycystic kidney disease on transplant waiting list (listed but inactive until GFR < 20, not on dialysis), currently stage IV ckd- b/l Cr 2.8-2.9, HTN, HLD and hx of diverticulosis who presents with flank pain/LLQ pain and hematuria.
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Weigh yourself every morning, call MD if weight goes up more than 3 lbs.
___ year old female with PCKD s/p failed transplant on HD MWF, recurrent fevers due to gram negative bacteremia of unknown source, who presents from dialysis with rigors and temperature to 100.0, without localizing infection. ACTIVE MEDICAL ISSUES: # Elevated temperature: On admission, pt did not meet SIRS crit...
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Dear Mr ___, You were admitted to the ___ after feeling weak and falling at home. You were evaluated by our neurology team, who also did CT and MRI scans of your head, which did not show a stroke. Because you were retaining urine, you were discharged with a foley in place. You have a follow up appointment with Dr....
___ h/o cardiomyopathy, A-fib, DM and severe mid LAD stenosis s/p cath with DES who presents from PCP with weakness found to have Afib with RVR, AMS during admission. # AMS: On admission patient was A&Ox3 but later became A&Ox1 and agitated. Possible triggers for delirium included urinary retention (patient could ...
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16915421-DS-7
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Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to ___ for evaluation of abdominal pain and you were found to have an incarcerated right inguinal hernia. You were therefore evaluated by the acute care surgery team and offered surgical repair, however you declined surgery during this hospital admission. Risks of delaying surgery ...
Patient is a ___ year old female with past medical history significant for thyroid cancer s/p thyroidectomy, IBS, diverticulosis, and prior repair of a right inguinal hernia in ___ ___. Patient presented to the emergency department with complaints of abdominal pain and was found to have right incarcerated inguinal...
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Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure caring for you at ___. You presented with bloody diarrhea, which has since stopped. We are still unsure what caused it, but we think it either resulted from an infection in your colon, low blood flow to the colon while you exercised, or inflammation in the colon from another cause. ...
This is a ___ female with minimal PMH who presents with one day of watery diarrhea, BRBPR, and abdominal cramping after running a 5K race, of unclear etiology. # Diarrhea / BRBPR: Pt's symptoms decreased significantly at discharge, with little to no blood in the stool (which remained watery). Very likely lower...
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19023440-DS-20
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Dear Ms. ___, ___ were admitted to ___ because ___ had a fall at home resulting in a hip fracture. ___ had surgery on ___ without complications. ___ were then transferred to the medicine service because ___ were confused and drowsy. Your labwork showed a high sodium, likely due to your lithium therapy. ___ we...
Primary Reason for Hospitalization: ___ yo F with nephrogenic DI, breast CA sp mastectomy in ___, admitted with hip fracture sp ORIF on ___. Post-op course complicated with AMS and slurred speech, hypernatremia, hypecalcemia, and pt was transferred to medicine. .
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Dear Mr. ___, WHY WERE YOU ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL? - You had bloody vomit WHAT WAS DONE WHILE YOU WERE IN THE HOSPITAL? - You had a procedure performed, called an endoscopy, that tried to find a source of the blood. It did not find any single area of concern. - You were monitored closely and did not re-blee...
BRIEF HOSPITAL COURSE ===================== ___ Hx ___, severe intellectual disability, recurrent GIBs, unprovoked DVT on rivaroxaban, p/w acute on chronic anemia I/s/o likely UGIB. Patient underwent unrevealing EGD (___) with self-resolution of ongoing bleeding, with course complicated by propofol infiltrate requi...
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10981725-DS-28
21,250,461
Dear ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___ ___. Why was I in the hospital? - You were having fevers at home What was done while I was in the hospital? - We found that one of your drains was not draining properly - We had the interventional doctors ___ the ___ - You were put back on antibiotics that helpe...
Ms. ___ is a ___ year-old woman with history of CAD, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, NASH cirrhosis with DDLT (___) (on cyclosporine and mycophenolate) with aortic conduit complicated by biliary strictures s/p stenting and multiple percutaneous transhepatic biliary drain exchanges with recurrent cholangitis, pseu...
138
368
16759761-DS-26
22,748,003
Dear Mr. ___, It has been a pleasure caring for you at ___. You presented to ___ on ___ with 4 days of cough with blood, abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. Your symptoms were likely due to a viral illness, and this resolved without antibiotics. However, the levels of tacrolimus in your blood were undetectable and ...
Mr. ___ is a ___ with a history of cirrhosis (HCV and EtOH, s/p orthotopic liver transplant ___ with subsequent recurrence of cirrhosis (s/p treatment with simeprevir/sofosbuvir ___, who presented to ___ on ___ with ___ days of cough, hemoptysis, abdominal pain, nausea and fever, found to have subsequent acute liv...
254
458
13743156-DS-11
29,857,174
Dear ___, It was a pleasure participating in your care while you were at ___. You had an episode of unresponsiveness while in your nephrologist's office, which we think was from a vagal response in response to nausea as well as reflective of decreased volume in your vessels. You were monitored on telemetry and we ...
___ with membranous nephropathy and nephrotic syndrome with progressive proteinuria who presents after syncopal episode with concern for pulselessness. # Syncope: By symptoms consistent with vasovagal syncope, borderline orthostatic by vital signs. Received IVF and was monitored on telemetry. Though unlikely, was ...
77
209
13653826-DS-4
26,057,824
Dear Ms ___, It was a privilege caring for you at ___. WHY WAS I IN THE HOSPITAL? -You were admitted to the hospital because you were having shortness of breath. WHAT HAPPENED TO ME IN THE HOSPITAL? - You were seen by our lung experts who tried to drain the fluid around your lung. They were unable to drain th...
Transitional Issues ==================== []titrate morphine to quell patient's air hunger []titrate Ativan to quell patient's anxiety []titate bowel regimen Summary Statement ================== This is an ___ with h/o Stage IV NSCLC (recently diagnosed), COPD and hyponatremia, admitted for recurrent complex pleural ...
190
421
17778496-DS-4
27,597,329
You came to the hospital because you felt fatigued. While you were here you were diagnosed with AML and we started on treatment with ATRA and arsenic. You tolerated the chemotherapy well and your blood cells went up at first and then went down. Also while here you were seen by the colorectal surgeons for a periana...
___ otherwise healthy admitted to the MICU for pancytopenia of unclear etiology and neutropenic fever, found on bone marrow biopsy to have new diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia. # Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: She presented with pancytopenia and bone marrow biopsy showed hypercellular marrow with 55% neop...
106
364
19758810-DS-11
23,710,321
Dear Ms. ___, It was a privilege caring for you at ___. WHY WAS I IN THE HOSPITAL? - You were having chest pain WHAT HAPPENED TO ME IN THE HOSPITAL? - You were given medications to treat a heart problem however the origin of the chest pain seemed less likely to be caused by the heart so those were stopped...
TRANSITIONAL ISSUES =================== [ ] A1C 7.0. Patient on Invokana only. Patient would benefit from additional oral hypoglycemic to lower A1C further as an outpatient. [ ] Patient started on atorvastatin 40mg daily for ASCVD score >10% (12%). Please monitor for tolerance. [ ] Patient with close cardiology foll...
133
148
13992480-DS-24
29,272,222
Dear ___ were hospitalized due to symptoms of difficulty talking and right sided weakness resulting from an ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE, a condition in which a blood vessel providing oxygen and nutrients to the brain is blocked by a clot. The brain is the part of your body that controls and directs all the other parts of...
Transitional Issues: [ ] Pt needs to have a repeat CT chest in 10 weeks to follow up her prior CT findings [ ] Pt is on day 2 of a 7 day course of IV ceftriaxone (started ___ [ ] Pt should continue to undergo speech and swallow evaulation with the hopes of advancing her diet further. [ ] Please monitor the patient...
312
482
11527882-DS-21
23,048,471
Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to the Acute Care Surgery Service with abdominal pain and found to have inflammation in your appendix. You were counseled on different treatment options and elected for antibiotics. Your pain improved with antibiotics and you are now ready to be discharged home to complete a course ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ yo F who presents to the Emergency Department with epigastric abdominal pain and underwent outpatient CT scan which was concerning for acute appendicitis. The patient was hemodynamically stable, afebrile, and white blood cell count was 5.1. Discussed options of possible operative intervention vers...
259
150
19631414-DS-4
20,088,323
Dear ___ you for coming to the ___. You were in the hospital because of your pain and skin lesions that were concerning for cancer. We performed a biopsy which showed that you have metastatic lung cancer. You started radiation therapy to help with your pain. You will need to follow up with a lung cancer specialist...
___ with history of anxiety and hypertension admitted with worsening back pain in setting of concerning lesions on MRI/CT for metastases. Hospital course was notable for diagnosis of metastatic nonsmall cell carcinoma of the lung and radiation therapy to metastatic bone lesions. . #Metastasic nonsmall cell lung ...
300
468
11031369-DS-13
24,937,357
Discharge Instructions: INSTRUCTIONS AFTER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY: - You were in the hospital for orthopedic surgery. It is normal to feel tired or "washed out" after surgery, and this feeling should improve over the first few days to week. - Resume your regular activities as tolerated, but please follow your weight...
Hospitalization Summary (ED Admit) The patient presented to the emergency department and was evaluated by the orthopedic surgery team. The patient was found to have a right acetabular fracture and was admitted to the orthopedic surgery service. The patient was taken to the operating room on ___ for open reduction a...
295
293
15961067-DS-7
27,262,602
Please shower daily -wash incisions gently with mild soap, no baths or swimming, look at your incisions daily Please - NO lotion, cream, powder or ointment to incisions Each morning you should weigh yourself and then in the evening take your temperature, these should be written down on the chart No driving for approx...
He was admitted on ___ and underwent routine preoperative testing and evaluation. He remained stable and was taken to the operating room on ___. He underwent aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting x 3. Please see operative note for full details. He tolerated the procedure well and was transfe...
104
235
10147499-DS-9
27,547,361
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___ ___. You were brought in for increasing confusion and weakness. We believe this was due to a urinary tract infection in addition to the pain medications you were taking. You were started on antibiotics which you will continue to take at hpme. Your pain med...
___ yo F with a history of HTN, hyperlipidemia and recent C2 decompression with C1-C3 laminectomy/fusion on ___ who was sent in from rehab facility due to altered mental status and was found to have urinary tract infection. # Altered mental status: Patient presented with AMS which resolved by the time of admission...
84
342
13304354-DS-16
29,854,899
•Do not smoke. •No pulling up, lifting more than 10 lbs., or excessive bending or twisting. ___ must wear your brace when out of bed or when sitting. ___ may shower briefly without the collar or back brace; unless ___ have been instructed otherwise. •Take your pain medication as instructed; ___ may find it best if t...
Patient was admitted to the neurosurgery. Further review of the MRI showed no abscess and Neurosurgery was not concerned for epidural hematoma. A subacute L4 compression fracture was noted and a Aspen quick draw brace was ordered. Patient complained of pain and required IV Dilaudid Q2hrs. Neurology continued to fo...
226
150
18853762-DS-43
27,217,540
You were admitted with delirium. You were found to have a urinary tract infection. You were started on linezolid. Given the interaction between linezolid and celexa, your celexa was held. Given your delirium zolpidem was also held. Given your delirum plans were made for you to go to a geriatric psychiatric unit.
A/P: ___ yo W with MMP but no psychiatric hx, sent from ___ at ___ for a change in mental status and resistance to care. This is most like secondary to a UTI.
52
34
13196462-DS-3
28,562,130
You were admitted to the hospital because of nausea, vomiting, and poor appetite, which were most likely due to your chemotherapy. While in the hospital, you also had low blood counts due to your chemotherapy. Because you developed a fever and had evidence of a skin infection around your left eye, we needed to kee...
___ is a ___ year old woman with HTN, non-ischemic CMY (LVEF 45-50% TTE ___, LBBB, and recently diagnosed NSCLC (___) w/ brain mets s/p CK, on ___, prior course c/b afib w/ RVR requiring ICU, subsegmental PE now on enoxaparin, who p/w persistent N/V after her C8 on ___, found to have likely L preseptal cellulitis,...
186
518
16032226-DS-25
29,410,714
Mr. ___, you presented to us with worsening rash on your legs and worsening mental status due to your kidneys' inability to clear toxins from your blood. We treated these problems by initially giving you a temporary hemodialysis line and performing hemodialysis to clear some toxins. We also had dermatology evaluat...
Mr. ___ is a ___ gentleman with recent admission ___ for post-procedure MSSA bacteremia that was complicated by presumed Nafcillin-induced AIN requiring temporary HD, who re-presented on ___ with renal failure requiring HD, confusion that continued despite HD, and worsened petechial leg rash. During his stay, he ...
151
613
11533384-DS-5
25,717,550
Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at ___. You were admitted for a pacemaker for atrial fibrillation with tachycardia and bradycardia. Your procedure went smoothly. We started you on a low dose of calcium channel blocker. Please take as directed. Diltiazem 180mg daily. Please also decrease simvastati...
Mr. ___ is a ___ man with permanent atrial fibrillation with recent syncopal episode and holter showing evidence of tachy-___ syndrome. # Tachy- ___ syndrome: Patient with permanent afib and recent syncopal episode during exertion. Holter monitor showing afib with rates ranging from ___. Admitted to the hospital...
59
156
17361720-DS-28
29,292,904
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure treating you at ___! Why was I admitted to the hospital? -You were admitted because you had had diarrhea, and because you were feeling dizzy. -When you were admitted, we also saw that your blood levels were low What was done while I was admitted? -We gave you some fluids to make sur...
___ yo female with h/o afib s/p cardioversion in ___, CHF with preserved EF, CKD, spinal stenosis presenting with diarrhea of 1 day's duration and lightheadedness, weakness. Afebrile and with stable vital signs, initial evaluation significant for anemia at Hgb 7.6 (baseline ___, mild Cr elevation at 1.9 (baseline ...
146
221
19723067-DS-19
28,283,671
INSTRUCTIONS AFTER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY: - You were in the hospital for orthopedic surgery. It is normal to feel tired or "washed out" after surgery, and this feeling should improve over the first few days to week. - Resume your regular activities as tolerated, but please follow your weight bearing precautions stri...
The patient presented to the emergency department and was evaluated by the orthopedic surgery team. The patient was found to have left tibia and fibula fracture and was admitted to the orthopedic surgery service. The patient was taken to the operating room on ___ for left tibial IM nail, which the patient tolerate...
445
264
19217375-DS-12
20,805,131
-You can expect to see occasional blood in your urine and to possibly experience some urgency and frequency over the next month; this may be related to the passage of stone fragments or the indwelling ureteral stent (if there is one). -The kidney stone may or may not have been removed AND/or there may fragments/o...
Mr. ___ is a ___ male with a long history of uric acid and calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis. He sought a second opinion from me on ___. I noted that he had approximately 1.5 to 2 cm of left ureteropelvic junction stone and was in acute on chronic renal failure with a creatinine of 3.1 with his last baseline creatinine...
246
275
15667769-DS-16
21,900,695
Dear ___, ___ were hospitalized on ___ at ___ for your chest pain. During your hospitalization, we did not see any signs of heart attack by your blood work and EKG. While ___ were here, we were concerned about possible slurred speech so ___ got scans of your head and neck to look for a possible stroke. Neurolo...
___ with h/o CAD, ischemic cardiomyopathy presents with chest pain. . >> Acute Issues: # Chest pain: This patient has a history of CAD s/p MI in ___. During her hospitalization, she had two sets of negative cardiac enzymes and EKG showed non specific ST changes, unchanged from last EKGs. Due to her negative cardia...
113
527
16788215-DS-8
25,220,000
___ was admitted to the hospital because she had two seizures. She underwent EEG in the hospital which did not show any ongoing seizures. She had no further clinical seizures and her mental status returned to baseline. We did not find any trigger for her breakthrough seizures - there was no sign of infection or el...
___ was admitted to the Neurology floor in stable condition. A workup for infectious etiologies was negative. A zonisamide level was sent and is pending. She underwent extended routine EEG monitoring with no evidene of seizure activity. Her mental status returned to baseline. After consultation with Dr. ___ AED re...
101
76
11855455-DS-23
21,762,700
Dear Mr. ___, Thank you for allowing us to take part in your care! WHY WERE YOU ADMITTED: - You were having chest pain and we wanted to figure out why. WHAT HAPPENED IN THE HOSPITAL: - We did bloodwork and a CAT scan, and everything was normal. - We think your chest pain was related to cocaine use. WHAT SHOULD YOU ...
___ with h/o IVDU and recurrent endocarditis involving bioprosthetic mitral valve, presenting with intermittent central chest pain, fatigue, and malaise after recent heavy cocaine use. Currently pain free and hemodynamically stable.
114
32
13870141-DS-20
21,099,410
Dear Mr. ___, It was a privilege caring for you at ___. You were admitted because you were found on the ground in your apartment. You underwent imaging of your neck and head which did not reveal any fractures. You sustained an injury to your neck "whiplash" which caused swelling at the back of your throat, which m...
___ PMHx hypothyroidism, ___ disorder (Dx ___, and recent falls who presented after been having been found down in his apartment for up to 36 hours. Noted to have mild rhabodomyolysis and C1-C4 prevertebral edema due to cervical trauma without evidence of fracture or ligamenetal injury.
192
46
15083239-DS-8
24,386,191
You were admitted to the hospital with pelvic pain and kidney failure. Your pain was better controlled by adjusting your pain medications and by addressing constipation. You were also found to have kidney failure which was due to obstruction from prostate cancer; this was managed with tubes placed in the back to...
# Renal failure- due to post-renal obstruction ___ tumor invasion of bladder wall. Discussed with patient and wife prior to obtaining ultrasound. IVF overnight did not improve creatinine. ___ consulted for bilateral nephrostomy tube placement to relieve obstruction as a palliative procedure to extend his qualit...
101
458
18259787-DS-22
25,591,637
Mr. ___, You were admitted to ___ due to headache, vomiting. On brain imaging, we found that the bleed in your known stroke from previous admission was stable, but the swelling around this brain bleed was increased. This swelling can increase up to 3 weeks after initial brain bleed, therefore we felt your symptoms...
HOSPITAL COURSE: ___ man with past medical history of HTN, HLD, poorly controlled DM, CAD, and recent admission for right ICA and MCA occlusion s/p TPA, ICA stent placement, and thrombectomy with TICI3 reperfusion with ___ hemorrhagic transformation who presented as a transfer from ___ for severe headache, nausea ...
151
463
15793371-DS-13
22,384,894
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you at the ___ ___. You came to ___ with concern that you had Tuberculosis. After we took 3 sputum samples, it was determined that you do NOT have Tuberculosis in your lungs. You will continue to need anti-biotics for your spine infection. You will be treated with or...
___ pmHx HIV, HCV, IVDA who recently was discharged with epidural abscess who p/w concern for Tb and with ___ rash ?drug related # AFB+ Abscess Cx: Patient with growth of AFB on abscess that previously was known positive for MRSA. Patient was admitted from rehab for r/o Tb. - 3 induced sputums with AFB sputum was ...
84
260
19517966-DS-14
26,332,025
You were admitted to ___ for abdominal pain from ___ ___ in ___. You got an endoscopy which showed an ulcer and a fistula between two parts of your stomach. You were also found to have a bacteria called h. pylori in your blood. You will need to be on 4 medications for this for 14 days. Take your last dose of b...
This is a ___ yo F with a PMHx of gastric by pass, idiopathic intermittent abdominal pain who initially p/t ___ for a clonidine and alcohol overdose, course c/b self limiting bradycardia and hypotension, transferred to ___ for psychiatric treatment now transferred to ___ for further evaluation of about 5 days of R...
104
749
14446098-DS-23
24,908,383
Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to the hospital for shortness of breath. You were found to have the flu that is causing your difficulty breathing. You also had mild heart failure from the flu. You should continue to take the oseltamivir (Tamiflu) for flu treatment until ___. Please follow-up with your transplant ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ with PMH significant for LRRT ___ and recent diagnosis of humoral rejection s/p IVIG and rituximab who presented with dyspnea, cough, wheezing, and hypoxemia. BNP was elevated to 11,000 and patient had evidence of mild fluid overload on exam. Additionally, she tested positive for influenza A. She ...
101
302
17425699-DS-17
29,775,166
Dear Ms. ___, It was a privilege caring for you at ___. WHY WAS I IN THE HOSPITAL? - You were admitted to the hospital because you were having severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. WHAT HAPPENED TO ME IN THE HOSPITAL? - You had lab tests and imaging that showed that you had inflammation of the gallbl...
P - Patient summary statement for admission =========================================== ___ with PMH of HLD, CAD s/p CABG and multiple PCI, GERD, HTN, DM presenting with RUQ abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. A - Acute medical/surgical issues addressed =========================================== # Acute cholecysti...
266
663
16846688-DS-14
23,370,796
Mr. ___, You were admitted after sustaining a fall secondary to the visual deficits from the mass in your brain. You underwent work-up including a CTA, Audiogram, Speech and Swallow, and Ophthalmology evaluation. We are transferring you to Dr. ___ at ___ for further care.
Mr. ___ was admitted to neurosurgery service after a fall with large cystic cerebellopontine angle mass. #CPA mass He was started on Decadron for cerebral edema. He underwent CTA for operative planning. Ophthalmology evaluated patient and findings were consistent with bilateral ___ nerve compression, causing his ...
44
99
19023118-DS-11
25,046,338
Mrs. ___, ___ were admitted to ___ due to a recurrent small bowel obstruction. Due to your history of multiple prior surgeries as well as your other comorbidies, we initially attempted to treat your small bowel obstruction with bowel rest and a nasogastric tube. ___ were started on total parental nutrition to mai...
The patient presented to the ___ ED on ___, two days out from prior discharge due to intermittent chronic abdominal pain, cramping and increaing nausea. An NG tube was placed and CT abdomen/pelvis showed high grade small bowel obstruction. She was subsequently admitted to the ___ surgery service and treated intial...
556
255
17517983-DS-105
23,411,823
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you during your admission to ___. You were admitted for abdominal pain, hyperglycemia, and hypertension. You with treated with insulin drip, labetolol drip, and dialysis. Your sugars improved although they remained difficult to control. Your abdominal pain improved a...
Ms. ___ is a ___ woman with a history of poorly controlled T1DM, ESRD on HD, and gastroparesis who presented with hemoptemesis, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain found to have elevated blood sugars in and acidosis, most consistent with HHS.
134
41
16014771-DS-37
23,356,223
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure being able to participate in your medical care during your stay at the ___. You came to the hospital because of your headache and chest pain. We performed several tests of your heart and there were no major signs of a heart attack. We also performed a CT scan of your head that was ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ year old woman with multiple cardiovascular risk factors (HLD, pre-DM, Fhx, ongoing cig smoking), CAD s/p stent with prior MI in ___, CVAs x2 including left occipital stroke in ___, lung CA s/p chemotherapy and surgery, atypical chest pain, who presents with headache and chest pain found to have a...
179
412
11050647-DS-14
21,265,607
Dear Ms. ___, WHY WERE YOU ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL? - You were admitted to the hospital because your liver was damaged from drinking alcohol again WHAT HAPPENED WHILE YOU WERE IN THE HOSPITAL? - You were continued on steroids to help you recover. - You improved and were ready to leave the hospital. ...
Ms. ___ is a ___ y/o female with HCV s/p treatment, EtOH cirrhosis c/b ascites, varices, and HE, and recent admission for alcoholic hepatitis who presented as a transfer w/ concern for PVT but was found not to have PVT by MRI and found to have worsening alcoholic hepatitis.
214
49
15137016-DS-20
21,354,934
Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure caring for you at ___. WHY WERE YOU ADMITTED? - You had back pain and were found to have abnormal lung findings on chest CT. WHAT HAPPENED THIS ADMISSION? - You were seen by the lung doctors and ___. You received a procedure called a percutaneous ("through the skin") lung biops...
Mr. ___ is a ___ with no significant past medical history who presented to OSH with pleuritic back pain, found to have abnormalities with lung mass on CTA chest, transferred to ___ for further workup, ultimately underwent lung biopsy for suspected malignancy vs infection. #Left lower lobe peripheral lung mass #Pl...
87
233
15636557-DS-14
24,563,720
Dear Ms. ___, You came to the hospital because you were having symptoms of vision loss in your right eye with flashing patterns and lights. We saw that you cannot see well out of the right side of your vision. On MRI we see that you have an MS flare, which is affecting the part of your brain that processes vision....
___ presented with one week of right-sided visual artifacts and difficulty seeing on the right. She was found to have a right homonymous hemianopsia. MRI brain showed multifocal FLAIR hyperintensities with contrast enhancement, consistent with an acute MS flare. She was treated with IV methylprednisolone. She rece...
226
118
15798647-DS-3
23,119,190
Dear Mr. ___, It was a pleasure taking care of you during your hopsitalization. You were admitted in order to treat an infection of your blood. We believe that the infection was caused by a blockage of your bile system in your liver. We replaced these biliary drains and gave you antibiotics to treat the bacteria ...
Mr. ___ is a ___ year old gentleman with a history of adenocarcinoma of unknown primary causing biliary obstruction now s/p biliary drain placement x2 during his prior admission, who is admitted to the MICU with septic shock secondary to cholangitis/infected bilomas. # Septic shock: Cholangitis vs infected biloma...
76
316
17693798-DS-54
21,188,787
Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to ___ for abdominal pain and diarrhea. While you were here your kidney function was found to be worsened, likely because you were not eating or drinking very much while also having diarrhea. This improved with IV fluid, encouraging you to drink more, and medications to improve th...
___ female with a hx of crohns disease and collagenous colitis s/p colectomy, ___ syndrome s/p stenting to ___, depression who presents with acute on chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea, and swelling of left face with MRV not showing signs of ___ syndrome. #Diarrhea/abdominal pain: Acute on chronic for last 4 weeks....
147
433
15024110-DS-21
26,569,618
Dear Mr. ___, You came to the hospital at ___ because you were feeling unwell and had low blood sugar. You were found to have a mass in the middle of your brain, called a pituitary macroadenoma. You were seen by neurosurgery, who recommended an outpatient follow up along with ENT (ear nose and throat surgeons) f...
BRIEF SUMMARY ============= Mr. ___ is a ___ with history of atrial fibrillation on Coumadin (chads2 4), HFpEF (LVEF 63% ___, hypertension, and T2DM who presented with weakness in setting of hypoglycemia, subsequently found to have new pituitary mass concerning for a pituitary macroadenoma. # Expansile sellar mass...
245
320
18531371-DS-11
27,014,747
Dear ___, ___ were hospitalized due to symptoms of left sided weakness resulting from an ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE, a condition where a blood vessel providing oxygen and nutrients to the brain is blocked by a clot. The brain is the part of your body that controls and directs all the other parts of your body, so dama...
___ woman with a history of HTN and DM presented with acute onset left-sided weakness and slurred speech that lasted for 2 hours before resolving spontaneously prior to presentation to the hospital. She was admitted to the stroke service. CT head showed hypodensity in the right basal ganglia. MRI brain w/o contras...
358
238
16371478-DS-5
21,304,150
You were admitted to the hospital after a Right Sided Colectomy for surgical management of your Colon Cancer. You have recovered from this procedure well and you are now ready to return home. Samples from your colon were taken and this tissue has been sent to the pathology department for analysis. You will receive ...
Mr. ___ was initially admitted to the ___ medical service from the emergency department: ___ y/o M with h/o remote duodenal ulcer, presents with abdominal pain, BRBPR x2 months, CT showing cecal and terminal ileum inflammation. # Colon Mass: Presented with RLQ abdominal pain and BRBPR. Per discussion with outpa...
611
329
12964119-DS-29
21,442,888
Ms. ___, You were admitted to the antepartum service for nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. You were observed in the hospital for several days. Because you were unable to tolerate sufficient amount of nutrition, you were started on tube feeds. You received tube feeding for about a week, and subsequently you we...
Patient is a ___ year old G6P3 who was admitted to the hospital on ___ given persistent nausea in early pregnancy. Her hospital course was notable for several other issues below: 1. Persistent nausea/abdominal pain: On admission patient had reported a 10 pound weight loss over several weeks, as well as vomiting at...
443
659
12058674-DS-10
22,598,778
Ms ___, It was a pleasure participating in your care while your were admitted to ___. You were admitted because there was a blockage in your intestine that was causing you to become very ill. In speaking with your power of attorney it was decided that the focus of your care would be on making you comfortable. ...
PRIMARY REASON FOR ADMISSION ___ F with severe dementia who presents with emesis with CT showing SBO, pt is admitted for for medical management of SBO, acute renal failure, hyperkalemia, leukocytosis. After discussion with patient's power of attorney, pt was made comfort measures only. . # Small bowel obstruct...
173
542
15789056-DS-4
21,574,798
Dear Ms. ___, You were admitted to ___ for shortness of breath due to extra fluid in the lungs after your recent Rituximab dose. You improved with several dose of a diuretic by IV. While here, you developed new left-sided weakness concerning for possible stroke. You are being transferred to the Neurologic servi...
This is a ___ with CLL, secondary ITP on prednisone and recently started on Rituxan, HTN, HL, carotid artery stenosis, likely CAD s/p recent demand-type NSTEMI with TTE showing regional WMAs c/w CAD and increased LVEDP, who presents with dyspnea on exertion consistent with pulmonary edema. Course complicated by a...
83
628
14835486-DS-31
23,895,432
Dear Ms. ___, You came to the hospital because you felt unwell and had a fever. At the hospital, it was determined you had a urinary tract infection. Our doctors started ___ on IV antibiotics, and later switched you to oral antibiotics. Please stop your antibiotics on the evening of ___. during your hospital stay,...
Mrs. ___ is a ___ year old woman with neurogenic bladder complicated by multiple urinary tract infections presenting with fever, mental status change, increased urinary urgency with leukocytes and white blood cells on urinalysis. Given patient's history of chronic UTIs and the clinical presentation the most likel...
68
306
11233477-DS-8
21,789,333
Discharge Instructions Brain Hemorrhage without Surgery Activity •We recommend that you avoid heavy lifting, running, climbing, or other strenuous exercise until your follow-up appointment. •You make take leisurely walks and slowly increase your activity at your own pace once you are symptom free at rest. ___ try t...
#IPH with cerebral edema The patient was admitted from the emergency department to the neuro intensive care unit where she was started on Mannitol therapy. A bolus of Decadron was given but then shortly after discontinued. She was started on Keppra for seizure prophylaxis. A CTA was performed which demonstrated a ...
411
226
11064934-DS-4
24,224,193
Discharge Instructions: Call your neurosurgeon’s office and speak to the Nurse Practitioner if you experience: - Any neurological issues, such as change in vision, speech or movement - Any problems with medications, such as nausea vomiting or lethargy - Fever greater than 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit - ...
Ms. ___ was admitted to the Neurosurgical Service for further evaluation of left ear fullness, headache, & dizziness on ___ s/p left posterior fossa craniotomy for TGN. The patient's pain was well controlled with Tylenol and oxycodone. Head CT was reported to show no acute intracranial findings, but was notable fo...
148
233
18399227-DS-7
24,050,352
Dear Ms. ___, It was a pleasure to care for you. You were hospitalized due to your symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. A CT scan showed inflammation of your large intestine. Based on the sigmoidoscopy (looking at your large intestine with a camera), we believe you have ischemic colitis, which is infla...
___ with history of HTN and vasovagal syncope as well as prior constipation and N/V following prior non-abdominal surgeries who presents with constipation, N/V, and abdominal pain following L thumb surgery on ___, found to have pancolitis on CT and findings consistent with ischemic colitis on sigmoidoscopy. #Isch...
126
269
12298542-DS-16
25,743,442
Mr. ___, it was a pleasure taking care of you here at ___. You were admitted to the hospital because you were having a heart attack (myocardial infarction). A cardiac catheterization was performed and a stent was placed to open up the corononary artery that was blocked. It is VERY important that you take Aspirin a...
Mr. ___ is a ___ yo M with a history of hyperlipidemia, but no known history of CAD who presented with ongoing substernal chest pain found to have elevated cardiac biomarkers and ECG showing ST depressions in V2-V4 concerning for posterior STEMI (vs. anterior ischemia), now s/p coronary angiography with bare metal ...
141
231
11223240-DS-22
27,709,930
You were admitted to the surgery service at ___ for observation after you incarcerated incisional hernia was reduced in ED. You are now safe to return home to complete your recovery with the following instructions: Please return in ED if you will have severe abdominal pain, obstipation, severe nausea with emesis. ...
The patient with history of incisional hernia was admitted to the General Surgical Service for evaluation of severe abdominal pain. In ED patient was found to have incarcerated hernia, which was manually reduced. After patient's hernia was reduced, patient's diet was advanced to regular and was well tolerated. On...
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