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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Flying With Minimal Pleural Effusions

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Dr. Yogesh D MD

Pleural Effusions or heart valve stenal wire problems? I am curious if you could suggest some action on my ...Hello! My name is XXXXXXX from XXXXXXX Ohio. I had minimal-invasive aortic heart valve... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogesh D ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

Recent xray reading states: Bilateral hazy pulmonary opacities with indistinct vessels. No convincing pleural effusions. Heart is grossly normal size. Mild atheromatous changes to aorta . No acute ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

My husband has a diagnosis of atherosclerotic vessel disease. The x-ray conclusion reads Small right-sided pleural effusions with right lung base infiltrate. He has an appointment with a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

right mid and lower zones, no change. There are bilateral small pleural effusions, no change." 5 ... pleural effusion has increased in size. There is a small left pleural effusion with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I have Pleural Effusion . Will flying in an airplane worsen my condition? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

pleural Fibrosis Suspect Hyperinflation no Infiltrates confluence of markings lungs are aerated no effusions minimal lower thoracic dextroscoliosis Thanks! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

75 y/o female with long standing history of smoking. Now has pleural effusions on r side requiring ... right mainstem mass, can we assume metasisis to abdomen? My mom wants very minimal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Samarth MD

blunting of the lateral costophrenic sulci suggesting either tiny bilateral pleural effusions or minimal pleural parenchymal scarring. His aortic valve leaks and he had open heart surgery 12... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samarth ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naresh Kumar Monigari MD

Yesterday I was diagnosed with bilteral pleural effusions. I am asymptomatic at this point, it was picked up on an MRI I had done last week. Other then that it has not been investigated. Can I fly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naresh Kumar Monigari ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

In a chest x ray, what does volume overload and Mild basilar infiltrate is not excluded mean? Also, small pleural effusions persist. The rest of the notes say: Small pleural effusions persist.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)