I have pericardial effusion what should I do next and I am worried about how the doctor will treat me can someone tell me how the water is taken out form my heart plz?
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You should approach a cardiologist. The treatment depends upon the amount of effusion fluid and your symptoms. If the amount of fluid is small and you don't have symptoms, it can be treated with medicines. However if large amount of fluid is present and you are having severe symptoms surgical intervention is required. Fluid is removed with help of a needle. There are other techniques also.
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Dear lybrate-user pericardial effusion is a pathological condition in which due to inflammatory action there is accumulation of fluid at pericardium, as if you trust that our body have some reabsorption phenomenon and if you believe it, some lifestyle changes can cure the condition but you have some patience. You should take help of yoga, relaxing techniques, breathing excersises, and avoid salty food/ vegetables like tomato, bringel, guawar. Green spinach shimla mirchi, sea food as it have naturally high salt content, salt have property to accumulate water in body as in hypertensive patients we asks to avoid salt to reduce water volume in body and to reduce blood pressure. Some techniques can help you to overcome from this problem homoeopathy is a best solution for it to consult me online book my appointment and medicine will be dispatched to you by courier.
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Fluid drainage (pericardiocentesis) pericardial effusion may be small or large, smaller effusion may go by their own vats surgery.
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