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Have Scratched Lungs. Had Fluid Removed From Lungs. What Will Happen Because Of Scratch?
Hello, my mother had fluids removed from the lungs yesterday they said she might go home today , but now they have moved her to the lung section and say there is a scratch on the lung which is a concern , can u tell me what the side effects are and what can happen if the lung is scratched I'm not getting any straight answes please
Thu, 18 Apr 2013
Trust your Doc. Fluid in or around lung means disease process and there is some lesion detected in lung which might have called for some attention, when you get a discharge slip it will have the prescription and what way she has to be followed
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