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Asking For Self, Female 53, AJK

Assalam o Alaikum...my mother is facing the problem of pulmonary embolism since December 2021. She remained admitted in RIC Rawalpindi and from January 2022 till now using tablet X-cept 20mg and loprin about 1.5years. now she is again fell pain and her left foot become cool and a little swelling too.. so what you suggest angiography is better option or should use medicine..

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Bahawalpur - Dr. Muhammad Javid Iqbal Bhutta

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Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Sargodha - Dr. Asad Hayat Chadhar

Dr. Asad Hayat Chadhar - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

MBBS, MCPS (Pulmonology) | Sargodha

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continue xcept and plan for angiography

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Affaf Javaid

Dr. Affaf Javaid - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Pulmonology) | Lahore

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6 Positive Reviews

Doppler USG of both lower extremities along with continuation of tablet xcept 10mg once daily.once we have this USG report, we'll decide further plan of action accordingly.however if she experiences shortness of breath or her saturation drops,urgent CTPA would be the investigation of choice.

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Multan - Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Atiq Ul Mannan
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Atiq Ul Mannan - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

| MBBS | MCPS | FCPS ( Pulmonology) | MD (USA) | DTCD (Diploma in TB & Chest Diseases) | | Multan | Book Appointment

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excellent plan. will go with your plan.

1 year ago

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jazak'Allah sir..
she is using X-cept tablet of 20mg now firstly 10mg then 15mg and now 20mg..
having no breath problem but a little swelling and pain plus foot become cool

1 year ago

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Quetta - Dr. Sohail Mushtaq

Dr. Sohail Mushtaq - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

MBBS, DTCD ( T.B. & Chest Diseases ) | Quetta

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125 Positive Reviews

Doppler USG of of legs

Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist in Quetta - Dr. Sohail Mushtaq

Dr. Sohail Mushtaq - Pulmonologist / Lung Specialist

MBBS, DTCD ( T.B. & Chest Diseases ) | Quetta

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125 Positive Reviews

Doppler USG of of legs

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