What are symptoms of a pulmonary embolism? - embolism more condition_symptoms
Hello. A few years ago I went to the doctor, the cough I have ever had. You have blood tests and chest X-ray but found nothing. Now, I have recently learned that my grandfather died of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 33 years. I wonder if this cough I have is to pulmonary embolism, connected. In addition, the genetics of a pulmonary embolism?
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Embolism More Condition_symptoms What Are Symptoms Of A Pulmonary Embolism?
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The symptoms of pulmonary embolism were (in approximate order of prevalence),), pleural pain (worst pain in the breath, difficulty breathing, fever, rapid heartbeat, cough with or without blood. Major pulmonary embolism can cause low blood pressure and associated symptoms - dizziness, fainting, unconsciousness, etc.
Cough, without other symptoms, it is very unlikely that pulmonary embolism. The tendency to form blood clots (and have), therefore a higher risk of stroke may in fact have a genetic - there are blood tests to detect certain conditions, the most common does not mean, however, with a normal test on their heads that they risk , especially given the history of his family.
Aspirin is an inexpensive drug that can be useful to reduce the risk of pulmonary embolism - but I hasten to add that test is no solid evidence for its effectiveness in this context.
Signs and symptoms of PE are available to their size. Most people have acute onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. I am surprised that your doctor is not that 81 mg of aspirin per day. This is cheap insurance against the prevention of a public company
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