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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Lung Atelectasis Treatment

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Dr.     Jnikolla MD

69 year old female, never smoked. Diagnosed with atelectasis 4/17. Pulmonary specialist found mucus .... Since no improvement is it possible this is a pneumothorax and will need treatment. Specialist did ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Neha Sumra MD

What causes A telectasis and treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Sumra ( Dentist)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

xray of lungs report says linear atelectasis no effusion no pneumothorax scaring in lingula streak areas of atelectasis not sure what it means ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

unremarkable There is streaky atelectasis/scarring in the right mid lung. There is subsegmental atelectasis at ... subsegmental atelectasis No pneumonic consolidation or pleural effusion. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

subsegmental atelectasis What is this and I am to have surgery on 1/11 should I be concerned. Gastric sleeve surgery. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

lobe of lung. please explain this what it actually means and can i get a fit certificate if i go under medical treatment for this?. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi Doc I just took a xray recently and the results stated the i have atelectasis in my lower lung ... I still work abroad? Is there any medication to clear or removed the atelectasis? thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

lobe posteriorly.Subsegmental atelectasis is seen in the right middle lobe. A nodular lesion (Density ... does it mean and what is the treatment. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

[ok iam 40 years old i have the diagnoses off carcinoid sydrome also had carcinoid benign removed years ago now my heartvalves are damadged uncontrooled bloodpressure fluctiating from 80 over 38 and than jumps to 158 over... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Elijah Kwasa MD

lobe and the both have nodulars that they are watching along with most likely atelectasis. What does ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elijah Kwasa ( Radiologist)