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Left Lung Collapse

2019-04-08 18:22:03
Hi, My grandmother has got infection in her left lung due to which the lung has become unfunctional. She is currently on ventilator due to this. Broncoscopy was performed twice on her left lung. She is unconscious and has electrolyte disbalance along with lung infection. Please suggest methods to make her lung functional. Regards, Jay
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Hi Infection has to settle with antibiotics. Then she needs repeat x-ray and follow up

Answered2019-04-09 01:13:07

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Consult a pulmonologist for the same

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