clipped from: www.mosnews.com A five-centimeter fir tree has been found in the lung of a man who complained he had a strong pain in his chest and was coughing blood.
“I blinked three times, and thought I was seeing things. Then I called the assistant to have a look,” says Vladimir Kamashev, doctor at the
It is obvious that a five-centimeter branch is too large to be inhaled or swallowed, doctors say. They suggest that the patient might have inhaled a small bud, which then started to grow inside his body.