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Suggest Treatment For Swelling In The Arms While On Lasix
Question: In an elderly gentleman with pulmonaryedema on lasix and o2 having left arm swelling is the cause congestive heart failure?
Brief Answer:
Following advice...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you or asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
The most probable diagnosis are:
- Heart failure
- Renal failure
If he was my patient I would recommend to do the following examinations:
- Blood work
- ECG
- Chest x-ray
- Cardiac echo
- Abdominal ultrasound
Hope this will be of help!
Wish you and your family health!
DR. Shehu
Following advice...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you or asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
The most probable diagnosis are:
- Heart failure
- Renal failure
If he was my patient I would recommend to do the following examinations:
- Blood work
- ECG
- Chest x-ray
- Cardiac echo
- Abdominal ultrasound
Hope this will be of help!
Wish you and your family health!
DR. Shehu
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