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2021-05-06 |
tremor, weakness, slurring |
Wife reports patient was vaccinated on 3/30/21. She stated patient only had blurred vision followin...
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Wife reports patient was vaccinated on 3/30/21. She stated patient only had blurred vision following vaccination which lasted a about 2 days. On 4/4 family members visited and it was noted that 1 member tested positive for Covid on 4/5/21 and her spouse was home sick on 4/4/21 and was later positive on 4/5/21. Around 4/5/21 patient began having more frequent episodes of delusion and confusion. Speech slurred and slouched in chair. Patient would be demanding when asking for water when water was in his hand. Talking to her but looking at the ceiling. She stated she thought he was having "mini strokes." Increased weakness with standing. Slid to floor multiple times from chair. She reports loss of appetite and trembling. Saw MD on 4/12. "Could hardly breathe." MD ordered doxycycline and an inhaler. Patient to Hospital on 4/13/21. Diagnosed with Covid on 4/13/21 via PCR. Discharged from hospital to Skilled Nursing Facility on 4/16/21. Sent back to Hospital on 4/18/21 and passed away on 5/1/21. Wife states that death certificate indicates "Utonic Hypercapnic respiratory failure, acute/chronic CHF, hypoxemic respiratory failure and HTN, DM, prostate CA and COVID PNA. No autopsy performed. Medical PCP.
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90 |
2021-05-23 |
difficulty speaking |
Patient found with hoarse voice, difficulty swallowing and lump in right neck. Ct scan revealed ret...
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Patient found with hoarse voice, difficulty swallowing and lump in right neck. Ct scan revealed retropharyngeal hematoma. Required I&D of site with drain, speech therapy.
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92 |
2021-04-13 |
weakness, inability to speak |
Pt had AFIB and was on ELIQUIS 2.5 mg BID. He began to bleed, a lot. We stopped DOAC, disussed possi...
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Pt had AFIB and was on ELIQUIS 2.5 mg BID. He began to bleed, a lot. We stopped DOAC, disussed possibility pt might die form blood clot without the DOAC. He had vaccine after stopping DOAC (stopped DOAC 2/24/21). On 3/8 he had the Janssen Vaccine. On 3/15 he awoke w weakness, inability to speak. Transferred to hospital where he was diagnosed w having major stroke, admitted to hospital. They decided NOT to use anticoagulant because he had too great a risk of bleeding.
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93 |
2021-04-12 |
severe one side paralysis |
Suffered from a stroke on 4/3/21 from a blood clot in his brain stem. Prior to vaccine he was health...
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Suffered from a stroke on 4/3/21 from a blood clot in his brain stem. Prior to vaccine he was healthy and 100% independent, still drove, did grocery shopping, yard work, etc. Now he cannot move his left side and was placed on hospice as he has lost his will to eat, drink, or live.
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95 |
2021-05-12 |
unresponsive to stimuli |
On 5/12/2021 patient was complaining of generalized body aches, later in the morning when going to a...
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On 5/12/2021 patient was complaining of generalized body aches, later in the morning when going to a pain management clinic, patient subsequently became nauseous and vomited several times during the course of the day. Reportedly had episode of dark emesis as well. Patient was then found by family around 10pm unresponsive, pale, w/ difficulty breathing, EMS was called, patient was found to be in cardiac arrest in asystole. Patient possibly had v-fib during transport and was defibrillated twice before becoming asystolic again. Patient was subsequently pronounced dead in the Emergency Department on 5/12/21 at 11:04pm.
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