Chest X-ray and implants: how well can a chest X-ray of the lungs be seen with implants?

September 25, 2017
Asked By:sparkybuggy in Decatur, IL

I have pulmonary fibrosis and have had implants for 16 years. Recently one has leaked and the other is painful. I want to replace them. How well can chest X-ray of lungs be seen with implants. Thank you

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September 26, 2017

Answer: Chest X-ray with Implants

September 26, 2017

Answer: Chest X-ray with Implants

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