Controlled trials show no clear benefit of inhaled opioids over oral or i.v. administration in the treatment of dyspnea. Low-dose oral or sublingual opioids are effective in treating dyspnea.

In the post-LTx period, the course of dyspnea and psychological problems it causes in case of progression are not known. Depression and anxiety may develop in recipients after LTx. However, the ...

The American Lung Association launched an awareness campaign to accelerate diagnosis and improve treatment of PAH.

In addition to pharmacologic interventions and oxygen, there are a number of nonpharmacologic strategies that can be beneficial in the management of dyspnea ... when added to medication management ...

A MUM-of-two died after suffering cold, clammy hands which medics mistook and treated as something non-life-threatening.

A mum was misdiagnosed and given the wrong medication before her death, an inquest heard. Neglect contributed to the death of ...

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Phenazopyridine, a commonly used medication for urinary symptoms, is a rare cause of methemoglobinemia. We report an elderly woman with advanced vaginal cancer, who developed methemoglobinemia ...

Park Hye-young, chairman of the Barun Growth Clinic at Himchan General Hospital in Incheon, will explore the causes of ...

There is no evidence of medication-related toxic effects or intracranial or intraocular disease. None of the common causes of nausea would explain the dyspnea or palpitations except as mediated ...

Heart attack and heart failure are two serious heart conditions that are often confused because they both involve the heart ...

In 2016, Lela Glass of Elyria began experiencing shortness of breath and fatigue ... Michael Zacharias, cardiologist with ...