Pain in the Left Cavity Can Cause Problems

The left cavity in the abdomen contains many organs and the symptoms of neighboring organs are also reflected in this region. Underlining that left space pains should always be taken seriously, General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca states that if the pain is not taken seriously, fatal consequences such as heart attack, severe pancreatitis and main vessel aneurysm can occur. Kiss. Dr. A. Murat Koca said that when the patient came to an emergency, a detailed evaluation was made and a diagnosis was made, and then treatment for the cause was applied.

Üsküdar University NPİSTANBUL Brain Hospital General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca made statements about the left abdominal cavity organs and visible complaints, and shared very important recommendations.

The abdomen is divided into 4 zones

General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca said, “All quadrants give an idea by showing symptoms and diseases according to the organs inside. The left space is a region in which many organs are found or the symptoms of neighboring organs are reflected. Here, there is the spleen, a part of the stomach, and vessels such as the pancreas and aorta behind it, a part of the large intestine, the neighborhood of the kidneys, and also the neighborhood of the chest cavity from above. Left space pains primarily constitute the reflected complaints of the organ and neighboring organs.” said.

Left cavity pain should be taken seriously

Emphasizing that left space pains should always be taken seriously, General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca said, “When not taken into account, it can cause very serious consequences. Heart attack, severe pancreatic inflammation, spleen injury, and main vessel aneurysm can be fatal as a result of these pains. said.

General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca listed the organs that cause left cavity pain and the disorders they cause as follows:

• Enlargement of the spleen (hypersplenism), cyst, bump,
• Pancreatitis originating from the pancreas (inflammation), cyst, abscess, cancer,
• Aortic aneurysm originating from the main vessels,
• Reflected pains of stomach-related diseases, ulcer, gastritis, reflux, cancer,
• Referred pain originating from the large intestine, colitis, abscess, cancer,
• Reflected pain originating from the heart and lungs, heart failure, crisis, pneumonia, bronchitis, fluid and air leakage pneumo/hemothorax, clot (embolism),
• Kidney diseases, stones, inflammation, trauma, cancer
• Shingles of the abdominal wall, neuralgia.

A detailed evaluation should be made for the emergency patient.

General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca said, “Afterwards, examinations are made. A heart X-ray and blood test may be needed to rule out a serious heart problem. Chest X-ray is important in terms of reflected complaints if there is a problem in the chest cavity. Abdominal computed tomography may be required for detailed evaluation of internal organs. Tomography gives information about the pancreas, spleen, aorta and other organs. Of course, blood and urine tests should also be done.” used the phrases.

Diagnosing and treating the cause

Stating that treatment was arranged for the cause after the diagnosis was made, General Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. A. Murat Koca said, “After the necessary consultations are made, the necessary treatments are started in order to stabilize the patient in an emergency. If there is a problem with the heart, cardiological treatment is applied. Necessary arrangements are made according to the patient's condition. The general surgeon organizes the follow-up and treatment of problems related to the digestive system such as stomach, pancreas, spleen. Urology performs the necessary procedures and treatments for a problem related to the kidney and urinary system. In the disease detected in the main vessel aorta, the cardiovascular surgeon makes the necessary treatment and arrangements.” he said.