72 year old male with headache, shortness of breath, pedal edema

This  is an online E log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's signed informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. This E log book also reflects my patient-centred online learning portfolio and your valuable inputs on the comment box is welcome."I've been given this case to solve in an attempt to understand the topic of "patient clinical data analysis" to develop my competency in reading and comprehending clinical data including history, clinical findings, investigations and come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan

Date of admission: 07/01/2022 

CHIEF COMPLAINS 
Headache since 6 hours 
Shortness of breath since 3 days 
Bilateral pedal edema since 1 week 

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS 
72 year old male presented to the casualty with the complains of headache since 6 hours sudden onset 

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