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A 50 years old male patient with shortness of breath

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  Jan 2 2023 A 50 yr old male daily labourer by occupation came with chief complaints of shortness of breath  since 10 days  HOPI  Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 yr back  Then he developed fever for which he went to the hospital and was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease and is on conservative management Now since since 10 days he is having shortness of breath grade IV Shortness of breath is also associated with vomitings on and off since 10 days (2 episodes per day for 3  days) The vomitus was non bilious and non projectile and food particles as content No history of fever, burning micturition and decreased urine output  Three sessions of dialysis was done  from.the date of admission Past history  Known case of Hypertension since 1 yr and is on medication  Personal history Daily routine The patient wakes up around  5 am and take breakfast around 9 am and lunch around 1pm and dinner around 8 pm and sleeps at 9 pm  Before 1 yr he used do daily labourer work and stopped since w