Medical News Today: Bibasilar atelectasis: Symptoms, causes, and complications

Bibasilar atelectasis is when a lung or lobe in one of the lungs collapses. It is most common when a person is still in the hospital following a surgical procedure. In this article, learn about the symptoms, the obstructive and nonobstructive causes, possible complications, and how doctors treat bibasilar atelectasis.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Respiratory Source Type: news