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34 obese female with gerd and chronic reflux laryngitis. er x-ray said heart size is within normal limits for level of inspiration pulmonary vascular congestion and no active/active pulmonary disease. do i have pulmonary vascular congestion?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

By the reading, you did not take a deep inspiration when the film was taken so the pulmonary vessels appeared congested and radiologist used that fact to adjust the heart size. No, you do not have pulmonary vascular congestion. Take care.

Answered 8/7/2023

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