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A 38-year old asked:
What are the differences between pulmonary perfusion scan and pulmonary ventilation scan?
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A 52-year old asked:
Why would a pulmonary ventilation/perfusion scan be performed?
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A 24-year old asked:
What does blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolus) show on ventilation perfusion scan?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Dr order pulm. Ventilation/perfusion scan for tachardyia and sob. Have normal chest x-ray, ekg, pulmonary test and blood work. Odds it's an embolism?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I'm 38 years old I have difficulty breathing and chest pain and back pain. My previous chest scan showed I have damaged lungs?
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A 21-year old male asked:
For days i had this shallow breathing. I got my lungs and heart checked by scans and tests. Can it be because of my h.Pylori infection problem ?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Have a cold, having a chest CT scan without contrast on my lungs for previous breathing issues. Still ok to do?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Cardiology tests seem in clear but pulm CT scan of chest showed hyperinflated lungs and breathing function test was poor. What is next step?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Gastric sleeve 10/21. Pre-op stress echo was fine. Er this weekend for breathing CT scan of lungs fine, but saw a slight large heart?Is sleeve cause?
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A 47-year old male asked:
86 year old male CT scan showing emphysematous changes at the visualized lung bases PCP saying not to worry just do breathing exercises. Oxygen level always over 95 % X-ray of lungs is clear. PCP gave inhaler as a precaution. Any advice?
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A 29-year old female asked:
A ct scan was done on my lungs a week ago & since i moved i the procedure was done 2x, 2 minutes apart. i am breathing out a gas that taste like what was used in the scan. its acetic, salty & it builds up in my mouth & chest like pressure. why ?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I had COVID in the first wave and it caused white patches in my lungs, visible in the CT scan. I now have mild breathing problems. The pulmonary specialist said there's no cure for the patches then. Are there any new treatments available now?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Strange dropping sensation in chest, makes breathing short and heart fast. Ct scan clear, chest xray clear, not pulmonary embolism or dvt. What is it?
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A female asked:
Hi Im 22 and recently had a baby(vaginal)i recently went to the er 1 week after having my baby with chest pain, trouble breathing, swallowing, headaches and neck pain. They did an EKG , x-ray of my chest And a cat scan of my chest and lungs the Dr said e
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A 33-year old asked:
What to do if I have fluid in the pleural cavity. how would you expect this to affect the process of pulmonary ventilation?
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A 24-year old female asked:
9 month old was exposed to construction dust. First, drywall dust after it had 4 hours to settle and there was no visible dust in air. Second, oak floors sawed inside with no ventilation/dust was everywhere but had 2 hours to settle. Are her lungs ok?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Lungs in fluid , problem in breathing and cuffing?
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A 43-year old asked:
Could breathing in steam help your clear your lungs from smoking?
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A 24-year old male asked:
I think I inhaled I piece of drinking straw paper? Could it be in my lungs? I'm breathing fine
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A 19-year old male asked:
How long after breathing has stopped, with no air in lungs, does cerebral hypoxia begin to happen?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Why LPR refux causes breathing difficulties is there any test to detect acis is aspirating to lungs?
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A 22-year old male asked:
How is dry cough? I have an itchy feeling in my breathing pipe near my lungs and it forced me to cough 5 or 6 times a day, should I worry?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Hi! I frequently got croup as child, could it have cause scarring in my lungs or trachea? Whenever I get sick my breathing feels constricted.
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A 53-year old female asked:
Abnormal results after breathing test the drs sending me to pulmonary specialist what are they looking for? I have been breathing difficulties
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A 31-year old male asked:
I've had difficulty breathing for 2 years. It feels like I only get my lungs half full. I've seen many specialists & no diagnosis yet. Thoughts?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Sometimes breathing feels weird. Breath in but don't feel like air exhales from lungs. Inhale long exhale really short. Sometimes a little anxious.
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A 23-year old male asked:
Sperometer test is normal.lungs digital X-ray is normal.but feeling breathless.long breathing gets me anxious..please help me....tests are normal?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Had flu, now persistent sinusitis. Get sharp pains in lower lungs-both sides now. Happens 2/3x wk. No breathing difficulties. Should i be concerned?
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A 30-year old male asked:
Full term infant baby (born 4 days ago) is having breathing issues in one of the lungs. All the other tests are fine and normal. what could be issue?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Tested my blood oxygen right after blowing 3 balloons. It went down to 93 but back up. Is that normal? Have been doing breathing exercises for lungs?
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