{"id":16836,"date":"2021-11-15T16:28:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T21:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cliniquesmedicaleslacroix.com\/?page_id=16836"},"modified":"2025-05-14T08:09:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T12:09:34","slug":"pulmonology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cliniquesmedicaleslacroix.enconstruction.website\/en\/our-services\/specialty-medicine\/pulmonology\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulmonology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;119&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;87&#8243; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1515745451587{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243;][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; 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position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#cd2122&#8243; thickness=&#8221;4&#8243; width=&#8221;48&#8243; up=&#8221;25&#8243; down=&#8221;29&#8243;][vc_column_text]Shortness of breath, cough, sputum, coughing up blood, repeated pneumonia or bronchitis, wheezing or noisy breathing, breathing problems at work or in a particular environment; these are some of the most common symptoms leading to a pulmonology consultation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A pulmonology consultation could also be relevant for an opinion on various chest X-ray abnormalities (lung nodules or masses, pulmonary fibrosis, chest ganglia abnormalities, accumulation of fluid in the lungs, etc.).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The pulmonologist also has expertise in the diagnosis and management of sleep breathing disorders, such as sleep apnea and nocturnal hypoventilation.[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; 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This test is indicated for clients with risk factors or symptoms (wheezing, shortness of breath, cough) resembling those of asthma.<\/li>\n<li class=\"J0lOec\">TFR \u2013 Test of Respiratory Function with methacoline provocation, also called Bronchial Provocation Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#9d0c0d&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;7&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536333013263{background-color: #9d0c0d !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"container_inner\"><div class=\"call_to_action normal\" style=\"background-color: #9d0c0d;\"><div class=\"two_columns_75_25 clearfix\"><div class=\"text_wrapper column1\"><div class=\"call_to_action_text \" style=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"white\">Make an Appointment in Private Pulmonology<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"button_wrapper column2\"><a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/join-us\/\" class=\"qbutton white \" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;border-color: #ffffff;background-color: #ffffff;\"data-hover-background-color=#1a1a1a data-hover-border-color=#1a1a1a data-hover-color=#ffffff>Contact us<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;119&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;87&#8243; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1515745451587{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243;][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; up=&#8221;-18&#8243;][vc_column_text] Private pulmonology An&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":2362,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full_width.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16836","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - 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