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2020-04-30 08:59:56
My father's Cardiothoracic ratio is slightly increased as shown by x ray He feels shortness of breath from 3 weeks Tiredness and some symptoms of heart failure From 2 days he was having gas problem 2 injections were given but he was not well We gave him Gourd(Lauki) Juice in morning and after 5 minutes he ate gas medicines Today we hv done the Ultra sound Report attached Liver is mildly enlarged 16.25 cm Hepatomegaly Pls sir help please Report is attached If he is in danger of Heart attack And what precaution we must take In case of heart attack
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Hello, These symptoms + increases cardiothoracic ratio and enlarged liver are suggestive of heart failure. Please do his ECG and Echo urgently. Avoid excess salt and water for now. Report with the above reports. Take care. Stay safe

Answered2020-04-30 19:11:02

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These reports and his symptoms are suggestive of cardiac issues, please visit a cardiologist in your town, he needs further evaluation at earliest and appropriate treatment measures be initiated

Answered2020-04-30 13:36:53

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Get ECG and echocardiogram Avoid excessive salt and fluids

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