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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2016

A woman has developed sudden thoracic pain on the right with expectoration of pink sputum and body temperature rise up to 37,7°C on the 4th day after the surgery for cystoma of the right ovary. On lung examination: dullness of the lung sound on the lower right is observed. Isolated moist crackles can be auscultated in the same area. What complication is the most likely?

Answer options

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Pulmonary infarction
  3. Pulmonary abscess
  4. Exudative pleurisy
  5. Pneumothorax
Correct answer

Pulmonary infarction

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