...artery of the lung. This may then cause pulmonary embolism. There are also people who carry certain genetic mutations that make them more susceptible to creating unnecessary blood clots. Depending...
...there is also a risk of deep vein thrombosis (when the clot occurs in the legs) or pulmonary embolism (when the clot occurs in the lungs). These rare complications may...
...in the legs or lungs being one of the major concerns. Bacterial infection is also another possible complication, while the dislocation of the affected joint can also happen when the...
...lungs Visible scarring, which may or may not fade over time Although the results of a tummy tuck are generally permanent, skin and fat can still become loose usually due...
...underlying medical conditions (e.g., heart disease, lung disease, weakened immune systems) * People who are obese Severe complications of COVID-19 can include: * Pneumonia * Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)...
...a laboratory for further examination. For patients undergoing surgery for a malignancy, such as lung cancer, lymph nodes near the tumor may also be excised and sent for biopsy to...
... Chest Pain Chest pain doesn’t always mean you have a heart attack. It can be caused by problems in the lungs or gastrointestinal system. It could be anxiety or acid reflux. Of...
...the outside and are composed of mucous membranes that form folds of tissues stretching across the larynx. The folds modulate airflow from the lungs, vibrating rapidly when the person speaks...
...complications are as follows: Abscess formation Acute confusion or delirium Allergic reactions Basal atelectasis or lung collapse/malfunction Blood loss Bowel obstruction (often due to fibrous adhesions) or reduced bowel function...
...and lifestyle factors can also boost the risk of certain medical conditions. An example is smoking cigarettes. Smokers have an increased risk of suffering from various medical conditions including lung...