Congestive heart failure masquerading as acute abdomen: A case report
Rationale: As an uncommon manifestation of congestive heart failure, congestive hepatopathy requires an early diagnosis in order to render appropriate care. Misdiagnosis as intraabdominal sepsis may lead to erroneous initial intervention, such as fluid boluses, that can potentially tip an already si...
Main Authors: | Eunizar Omar, Yasheen Krishna Persand |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2022;volume=11;issue=5;spage=209;epage=211;aulast=Omar |
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