James Black
58, Male
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ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Haematology
| Investigation Name | Investigation Result | Normal Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haemoglobin | 140 | 115-165 | g/L |
| White cell count | 8.2 | 4-11 | x109/L |
| Platelets | 280 | 150-400 | x109/L |
| MCV | 85 | (Normal) | f/L |
The results below showed evidence of CKD, fatty liver, elevated cholesterol and glucose – all a consequence of metabolic syndrome.
Renal function
| Investigation Name | Investigation Result | Normal Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 141 | 137 - 145 | mmol/L |
| Potassium | 3.6 | 3.5 - 4.9 | mmol/L |
| Urea | 8 | 2.5 - 7.5 | mmol/L |
| Creatinine | 162 | 60 - 110 | µmol/L |
Liver function tests
| Investigation Name | Investigation Result | Normal Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilirubin | 8 | < 22 | µmol/L |
| Alaninine aminotransferase (ALT) | 140 | i.u./L | |
| Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | 35 | i.u./L | |
| Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) | 150 | i.u./L |
NT-pro BNP
Result:
NTproBNP: 320 pg/mL
Blood glucose
| Investigation Name | Investigation Result | Normal Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glucose | 12 | Random < 11 | mmol/L |
| Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) | 9.0 | < 6 | % |
Cholesterol
| Investigation Name | Investigation Result | Normal Range | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cholesterol | 6.5 | < 5 | mmol/L |
| HDL | 0.9 | mmol/L | |
| Non-HDL Cholesterol | 5.6 | mmol/L |
Chest X-ray
Result :
The CXR shows cardiomegaly, congestion.
Echocardiogram
Result :
Echocardiogram video - showing 4 chamber, large LA
The Echocardiogram shows LVH, dilated LA.