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. 2019 Nov 30;42(4):326–332. doi: 10.1016/j.htct.2019.09.006

Table 2.

Clinical Details of TACO Cases.

Case No. Age in years/ Gen-der Type of Comp Signs and Symptoms Respo-nse to Diure-tics PaO2 /FiO2 Fluid balance
(24- hour)
Predis-posing factors Laboratory/ Radiology ECG
Chan-ges
Sev-erity Gr-ade Impu-tability Mode of O2 Therapy
1 67/F RDPC Dyspnea,
↑RR and
↑MAP
Yes 266 +2259ml HTN,
albumin Tx
B/L PI N/S 2 Proba-ble Face mask
2 55/M LD-PRBC ↑RR and dyspnea Yes 285 +3077 ml AKI
ascites,
HRS,
B lines in USG thorax N/S 2 Proba-ble Face mask
3 46/M LD-PRBC Dyspnea and hypoxemia Yes 248 +2876 ml AKI
albumin Tx
B lines in USG thorax N/S 2 Proba-ble NIV
4 43/M LD-PRBC ↑RR and
dyspnea
Yes 138 +3007 ml AKI, albumin Tx B/L PI with NT-Pro-BNP: 4756 pg/ml N/S 3 Proba-ble Mechan-ical ventilation
5 56/M FFP ↑RR dyspnea and orthopnea Yes 98 +3169 ml AKI B/L PI N/S 3 Proba-ble Mechan-ical ventilation
6 70/M MC Hypoxemia ± 79 +2900 ml AKI,
old Age,
HTN
B/L PI with NT-Pro-BNP: 6077 pg/ml N/S 3 Possi-ble Mechan-ical ventilation

AKI: Acute kidney injury, B/L: Bilateral, Comp: Components, ECG: Electrocardiography, HRS: Hepatorenal syndrome, HTN: Hypertension, MC: Multiple Components, NT-Pro-BNP: N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, N/S: Not significant, NIV: Non-invasive ventilation, PI: Pulmonary Infiltrate, PaO2/FiO2: Partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood divided by fraction of oxygen in inspiratory air, RR: Respiratory rate.