Table 2. Summary of therapeutic interventions.
| Hospital day | Symptom/Dx | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 9 | Fever, cough, SOB | Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, O2, Ceftriaxone, Vancomycin |
| 2 – 4 | MAHA, Fe def. anemia | RBC transfusion, Ferrous sulfate |
| 3 – | Oliguria, increased BUN/Cr | Continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) |
| 3 – 11 | Empyema | Chest tube |
| 4 – 16 | MAHA, T-activation | Washed RBC, steroids |
| 6 – 12 | ARF | Intermittent hemodialysis (HD) |
| 6 & 9 | Worsening anemia and thrombocytopenia | Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) with albumin |
| 16 | O2 desat, pneumatocele | Right thoracotomy and decortication |
| 78 | Cholelithiasis | Cholecystectomy |