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Pectus Excavatum - How to prevent?
Pectus Excavatum - Diagnosis
How is pectus excavatum diagnosed?
While the condition can usually be diagnosed by a chest examination, the doctor may order some tests for the patient to check for associated heart and lung complications. Some of these tests are:
Chest X-Ray
Computerised tomography (CT)
Electrocardiogram
Echocardiogram
Lung function tests
Exercise test
Pectus Excavatum - Preparing for surgery
Pectus Excavatum - Post-surgery care
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