What does the harm of lung water have

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It seems that my mother's health is not as good as before in recent years. Maybe it's because she's getting older. She always feels chest tightness and has difficulty breathing. I accompanied her to the hospital to have an examination. The examination said that it's hydrops and needs pumping water for treatment. Now let's learn about the harm of lower lung water.

What does the harm of lung water have

First, the medicine of pulmonary hydrops is usually called "pleural hydrops". Water is accumulated outside the lung. It can be caused by infection and inflammation (such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, etc.) Can be combined with pleural effusion), can also be caused by some autoimmune diseases (such as: lupus erythematosus), there are many lung diseases will be combined with pleural effusion.

Second, pulmonary hydrops can lead to cardiac and pulmonary dysfunction. Aspiration therapy can be used. Limit the amount of salt and water. Pulmonary hydrops can be caused by cardiac insufficiency, balago poisoning or heatstroke. Intravenous vasodilators were used to reduce the amount of blood returning to the heart and the left ventricular filling pressure.

Third, diuretics help to reduce the volume of blood vessels. Cardiotonic can increase myocardial contractility, improve left ventricular function and increase cardiac output. The small arteries were dilated with vasodilator to reduce systemic vascular resistance.

matters needing attention

There are many reasons for pulmonary hydrops, as long as timely treatment, good control of the cause, are not difficult to cure, and suffering from pulmonary hydrops need hospitalization, under normal circumstances, as long as you find out the cause of pulmonary hydrops, according to and ask for treatment, can be cured, have confidence.