the next 2 months, ending with pericardial window. Wire fragment was discovered Aug 2015. He is still ...What impact can a 15mm fragmented sternotomy wire migrating within the pericardium have long... View answer

showed a pericardial effusion , surgery (window) was done this past tuesday, and the drain remained in ... the fluid was negative for cancer.... Surgery was Tuesday and today is Sunday...Is there... View answer

My mum (aged 62) just did her pericardial window (fluid around heart) yesterday . Doctor said it should be from the radiotherapy done for her lung cancer stage 4 . Today , she opened her eyes once and ... View answer

what is the recovery time after having a pacemaker fitted and what are the limitations regarding work ... View answer

I may have to undergo a ureteroscopy procedure for removal of a kidney stone. How much discomfort will I encounter after the procedure, how long is the recovery time, will my activities... View answer

I have a family member who was dx with idiopathic pericardial effusion and was recommended for a pericardial window. How long does this window last? is it possible with follow up... View answer

I had a pericardial window 2 weeks ago. I am recovering from my 2nd bout with lung cancer..3A ... esophagus was hurt during radiation. I am wondering how long my at home recovery time... View answer

hi im going to be donating a kidney to my aunty very soon she just needs to loose a little weight to aid recovery better. could you please tell me how long my recovery is expected to take in 37... View answer

seems to have decreased but not fully, the doctor said it was a 6cm tract. The problem is that I have classes to attend after 10 days and that will include long sittings. My question is how much more will it ... View answer

large pericardial effusion one year ago. window left in heart ask for fluid to drain. went to ER ... thought clot in my lung. no clot. do was possible pericarditis. subsequently the ct scan found a... View answer