[Need advice on a 75 year old female patient who is a on a continuous bipap 14/6 and 2lpm oxygen support and duolin nebulization ( 4 times a day as prescribed by hospital). She is completely bed ridden at home and very... View answer

Hi after a large right sided pleural effusion/pnemonia and type 1 respiratory failure is a raised right hemidiaphragm likely due to damage to the lung? ... View answer

Intubated patient has wbc 28 ? What is the reason ? Pt is now on crrt dyalisis machine. Pt had respiratory failure in the hospital pt was intubated. All lab work is showing normal except wbc keeps ... View answer

failure , meningoencephalitis , aspiration pneumonia , and acute respiratory failure? You can name more ... View answer

[In XXXXXXX 2011 my father had two valves replaced with mechanical ones, one valve repaired and a double bypass. His chest was reopened that night d/t bleeding and a week later to rewire his chest (went into cardiac/resp... View answer

mys sister is down with arnold chiari malformation type 1 with syringomyelia she has undergone two surgery 2003 and 2005 respectively. recently she was diagonised with respiratory type II failure now she ... View answer

Hi Doctor ! My mom. has been diagnosed as a COPD with type II respiratory failure a year ago and ... suit her. Please suggest me what can cause this type of pblms....thank you. ... View answer

[My cousin is suffering from acute respiratory problem, which she is experiencing after a bout of cough cold and fever.She is in a critical stage and is in ventilator at Apollo hospital Ranchi. What should be done ?] View answer

as per doctor my mother is suffering from ILD with type I respiratory failure and cirrhosis ... the treatment is right. If the disease is not curable than what can be tentative life she can have... View answer

hi dr dinesh Its Dr Virender Verma Pediatric and Neonatal Intensivist Could you suggest me something for a 1 month old child admitted for 20 days with respiratory failure and not responding to any of ... View answer