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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Punctured Lung Recovery

Premium Questions

Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

I have had a chronic cough for several months, wheezing and brownish sputum with metallic taste . I had a punctured lung 5 years ago, from a motorcycle accident. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Monish De MD

I fractured/smashed 4 ribs in November, had a punctured lung, and collapsed lung. Was in hospital 3 weeks and had 2 surgeries to insert tubes to drain blood. All subsequent X-rays show limited to no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Tejas Shah MD

What would the diagnosis be for my friend who has minimal brain activity after being in car accident and is in icu on life support. She has a punctured lung, broken ribs , and had a brain aneurysm as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tejas Shah ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S MD

Age 62, 155. Just had yearly physical. Everything ok. Problem: whenever I eat sugar my chest hurts. Doctors in the past have said I am getting over a slight infection. I had a punctured lung at age 22 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Poorna Chandra K.S ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

. How might I tell if I punctured the lung area?? Thank you- XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Shuba Hariprasad MD

I was in a bad car accident 5 months ago. I broke my legs, ankle, c1 and c2 neck fracture, punctured lung, damaged liver, 4 broken ribs, and my pelvis but I think that my neck fracture could be what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shuba Hariprasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pratik Shingru MD

Hi, I had an unfortunate injury in Jan 2013 and was stabbed during a home invasion, the outcome was a punctured left lung. I had a X-ray scan a few moths back and it clearly shows quite a significant ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pratik Shingru ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Saralkumar R. Desai MD

collapsed lung. I am doing fine now the chest tube is out as of Friday. My question is Is there a difference between a collaposed lung and a punctured lung? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saralkumar R. Desai ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

the procedure her lung was punctured , about 5 minutes after being released chest pain started and she .... performing the procedure had punctured her left lung causing it to collapse . It took... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Steven Maximus MD

rib at the rear which punctured the left lung from x-rays it was noted that fluid was left in the ... noticed to the original punctured lung and after a CT scan it was confirm to be a size of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Steven Maximus ( General Surgeon)