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Crackles In Lung Base

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Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

limits. Impression: Possible patchy infiltrate in the left lung base and small left-sided pleural ... bronchovascular markings. Atelectasis in the lung bases. Blunting of the left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Hari Charan Perigela MD

what does persistent linear opacities in both lung bases. bilateral basal linear opacities compatible with persistent scarring or subsegmental atelectasis . does this mean i have lung cancer or will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

I have a CXR showing crowding of the pulmonary vasculature and some subsegmental atelectases in the medial right lung base. What does this mean in layman's terms? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I took a CT Scan with Contrast of my chest and the results is "There is minimal linear fibrotic standing at left lung base." what does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I have pain in my windpipe when inhaling. It's from lower sternum to the base of my neck. It's worse when walking. I have no difficulty breathing , no lung pain . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi some Atelectasis at the left lung base and linear scar at the left lung base and background of ... sign of a lung cancer now or in a close future? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

on day 1 of starting levothyroxine my mother 87 y/o mother developed minimally pitting ankle edema w/o prior hx of this. some crackles at lung bases. no hx of chf. was d/c d from valsartan/hctz a few ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

My 9 year old son had a persistent cough for three weeks, went to doctor who heard crackles in lung, given azithromycin, still have cough X-ray of chest shows clear lungs but trachea deviated to left ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

increased bronchovascular lung markings in the right infrahilar medial lung base. Is this bronchitis or ...my chest xray says right infrahilar medial lung base increased... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

I am a currently a Paramedic student and I am trying to research Pulmonary Embolism. I have read auscultation can have clear lung sounds and some say crackles. How do you truly differentiate Cardiac with PE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)