Suggest treatment for having shadows in between lungs
Patient: hi, this is geetha, my is in icu for the past 20 days, he developed breathing problem and was admitted to the hosptial.  further he had devoloped urea level high and creating level as 1 and being done dialysis 2 times and above he had developed some shadows in between lungs. can u pl explain what treatment wud be the best. my mail id is  YYYY@YYYY Doctor: Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Mediastium is the area lies between lungs. Mediastium carries heart, aorta, vena cava, lymphnodes etc. So abnormality of any of these structures can appear as shadow between lungs.So get done CT thorax. CT thorax is must to identify mediastinal pathology.So discuss about CT thorax with her doctor.Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wishing good health to your sister. Thanks.