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Suggest Remedy For Pulmonary Leakage

I had a hearth ablation done in London Ontario while doing the procedure they pierced a lung I was put on total oxegen and kept ovenight know 8 months later I am told that I have a pulmanary leakage I know its related to the procedure I had for my arythmia cause I feel ill since then so what happens to me know
Wed, 1 Feb 2017
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Lung leakage means a pneumothorax or a hydropneumothorax. Depending on the size and the contents, a tube may have to be inserted in the chest to remove the air or/and fluid. You need to be under care of a pulmonologist.
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Suggest Remedy For Pulmonary Leakage

Lung leakage means a pneumothorax or a hydropneumothorax. Depending on the size and the contents, a tube may have to be inserted in the chest to remove the air or/and fluid. You need to be under care of a pulmonologist.