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
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary infarction
- Pulmonary abscess
- Exudative pleurisy
- Pneumothorax
Correct answer
Pulmonary infarction
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