C09982876 / invoice 10000
Species:CANINE
Breed:Golden Retriever
Age (years):7
Diagnosis or signs:Hospitalisation for GI Obstruction and Meliododsis
Consult notes
Animal clinical history (3 most recent)
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z 08:42 AM
Reason: Hosp Dif DX Melioidosis , GI obstruction/InfectionVN: SG Time: 8:40Drinking: ++ offered a small amount and drank all Eating: noneUrinating: none Defaecating: noneVomiting: noneDiarrhoea: noneExamine: Flat, lying on side in cage. unwilling to move. offered some water and he managed to stand up but had a very splayed stance. Breathing heavily. Very difficult to hear heart over breathing sounds Treatment:IV Fluids: Hartmanns 92ml/hr rate, 317ml iused o/night. Increased to 2x maintenance 180ml/hr VET: SE.Examine: Dull and listless, mod tachypnoea/dyspnoea, clear lungs but difficult to hear heat due to increased airway sounds, tacky gums.Abdominal palpation - mod resented.Auscultation of chest - unable to assess heart.No vomiting or diarrhoea overnight.Anorexia but wanting to drink water.Problems: Hx of melioidosis and eating a nappy, dull, dehydration, tachypnoea/dyspnoea, uncomfortable abdomen.Differential Diagnosis: Relapse of melioidosis, GIT FB, thoracic dz, other.Plan: Rec sed/GA, X-ray abdo and thorax and abdo u/s.Phone Call: RB rang Amy.Updated condition and need to do imaging .Cost of $2473 for that .OK`d with Amy to go ahead . IV Fluids: IV Catheter going subcutaneously - replaced L cephalicVET: RB.Anaesthetic: Anaesthetic VN: BS12:22pm Premed 3.6mL Premix (15% ACP 2mg/mL / 23% atropine 0.65mg/mL / 30% methadone 10mg/mL) SC. 1:20pm: GA induction 5mL Propofol IV, size 10.0mm cuffed ETT; 1.5% iso / 2L O2 circle circuit maintenance of GA.Radiographs: Thorax: R lat view:* Severe cardiomegaly present - globoid heart with severely increased sternal contact and tracheal elevation.Diagnosis: Cardiac disease with generalised cardiomegaly.Differential Diagnosis: Pericardial effusion or DCM most likely.Examine: 1:25pm: cardiac arrest with agonal gasping. Treatment: Immediately moved off x-ray table and began cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Adrenaline 1mL IV Atropine 2.6mL IV after 5 mins stopped for rhythm check, no pulseAdrenaline 1mL IV another 5 minutes stopped for rhythm check, no pulseAdrenaline 1mL IV Pupils fixed and dilated, no pupilary reflexMM purpleno pulse or heartbeat when auscultation of chestExamine: TOD: 1.45pm.Phone Call: RB spoke to Amy - gave the bad news that Norman went into cardiac arrest and resuscitation was unsuccessful. Vital Signs MMColour: pink/red; Temperature: 38.8; Weight: 36.5; HeartRate: 100; BodyScore: 7; RespirationRate: 60; CRT: <2;
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z 15:01 PM
Reason: multiple problemsAppointment Notes: Limping, vomiting, can't keep water down but trying to drink large amounts. O said he is breathing 'funny'. I think they were deep breaths from what she described. O said he has rapidly declined o/night. - pbConcern is a relapse of the Melioidosis that Norman had last year .Some similarities in how he is presenting and declining . Examine : Dull .MM`s Pink .Resp Rate rapid : 60 / min .Lung sounds normal .Heart sounds muffled . Abdomen maybe a bit pendulous- fluid ? Profound Polydipsia and then vomiting . Revisit :Vomiting multiple times since going home . Can`t hold medication .Hospitalise , IV fluids .Treat Nausea with inj Cerenia .Treat Infection - injectable TMPS Assess possibility opf GI obstruction form eating soiled Nappy .Rectal Examine : Normal faeces palpableVN: SG Time: 5:30pmDrinking: +++ drank all offeredEating: offered 3 tspn i/d wet not interestedUrinating: noneDefaecating: noneVomiting: noneDiarrhoea: noneExamine: Flat, lying in cage, opened door to let him walk around but had no interest in getting up.Temp: 38.6 HR: 66 RR: 38mms pink, CRT<2sTreatment: IV Fluids: Hartmanns 1.25 x maintenance 120ml/hr over the day 172ml infused . dropped to maintenance o/night 92ml/hr. Vital Signs
Previous claim history (3)
| Date | Claim # | Diagnosis |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-19 | C3465781 | MASS LESION - SKIN (CUTANEOUS) |
| 2021-01-18 | C3457526 | MISCELLANEOUS CONDITIONS |
| 2021-01-08 | C3465781 | PYODERMA - SUPERFICI |
Line items(lines with upstream diagnosis are skipped by the model)
| Line | tstarc | Amount | Date | Upstream diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10000 | tstarc_fluid_therapy | 153.90 | 2026-03-02 | — |
| 20000 | tstarc_hospitalisation | 53.10 | 2026-03-02 | — |
| 30000 | tstarc_anti-nausea_medication | 95.76 | 2026-03-02 | — |
| 40000 | tstarc_antibiotics_-__trimethoprim_and_sulphadiazine | 36.24 | 2026-03-02 | — |
UPM+
- DG00370CARDIOMEGALYDSTP_heart_condition_-_cardiomyopathy
Variant (sleepy_king)
DYSPNOEA - WITHOUT COUGHING - PRESENTING COMPLAINT
DSTP_clinical_signs_-_dyspnoea
Conf: 0.230
Threshold: 0.90
Above: ✗
Correct?
Acceptable?
Reason (acceptable)
Diagnosis description