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Pressure In Chest After Picc Inserted

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Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

I had a picc line inserted yesterday. The only time I feel discomfort in my chest is if I lie on either side. If I lie on my back I am fine. Is this normal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Riyanka Chail MD

I had a power picc put in my neck 2 weeks ago ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riyanka Chail ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

My daughter, age 21, just got a picc line inserted into her left arm today because she is ... the picc line was the best option to get her fluids. she has also stated that she is a bit anxious ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

is there a danger of a picc line causing a patient to have a stroke? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I just had a picc line placed in my right arm 2 days ago and I have been experiencing pressure and palpitations in my chest and shortness of breath when I lay down on either side or on my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I had a picc line inserted a week ago. Today I developed neck pain on the front left side of my neck (the side where the picc line was inserted). It is a dull pain (probably a 3-4 on a scale of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

. Beginning yesterday I have had a sensation of pressure in my upper chest upon taking a deep breath or coughing. Pressure is worse if my chin is pointed down towards my chest. X-ray... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

Yes. I had a picc line inserted in my arm on Thursday. I ve antibiotics were supposed to start today. Yesterday chest pain/pressure, shortness of breath, and coughing began. Went to ER,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

A patient complained about itching after the insertion of his PICC line in his right upper arm. His ... the irritation of the newly inserted PICC line causing histamines to be activated.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rimoun Hakim MD

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my husband had a PICC line inserted earlier today and is complaining of mild chest discomfort. The visiting nurse says ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rimoun Hakim ( Internal Medicine Specialist)