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What Is Ventilation Perfusion Coupling

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

. This is accidental finding on chest x ray . no history as such. please explain what it the effect of it on ventilation? is there any ventilation-perfusion mismatch because of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

What will cause your oxygen level to drop low enough for a doctor to order a " ventilation perfusion test asap? also will it cause you to be tired all the time as well have a cough that is a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

having chest pain radiating to back short of breath went to hospital d dimer normal .Perfusion only lung scan and chest xray performed both normal. ventilation part of test not done due to covid 19 in NY.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

Does a normal perfusion only lung scan with normal chest xray rule out pulmonary embolism?Ventilation part wasn't done due to the corona virus in N.Y and can't do cat scan with because of allergic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Hema Yadav MD

I had a stress test . This is what is on my report and I don't understand it. The apical wall shows a severe perfusion abnormality, which is completely reversible. The inferoseptal wall... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hema Yadav ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. SURESH HEIJEBU MD

I am 62 and have undergone Cardio Echo Check and Mycardio Perfusion Scan As per Echo the LVEF is 77% but as per My cardial Perfusion it is 35 % Which is correct ? For LVEF Echo is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SURESH HEIJEBU ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Paresh Bharia MD

Have bad upper respiratory infection with cough. On second set of antibiotics and steroids. Threw up black/dark green yesterday. Today heat hurts from coupling and stool has bad odor and is loose ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paresh Bharia ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

what does this mean: The myocardial perfusion study completed November 1, 2013 reported normal wall motion and a small area of reversible perfusion abnormality in the inferior wall extending to the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

. There is a small sized mild perfusion abnormality seen along the mid and apical segments for the ...I just had a stress test done with the IV. It says normal then it goes into LV myocardial perfusion... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

Had a had a stress test yesterday. The report says myocardial perfusion imaging is abnormal. The SPECT images demonstrate a moderate perfusion abnormality of moderate to severe intensity located in the... View answer

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