RESPIRATORY MEDICINESLEEP DISORDERSINTENSIVE CAREPatients with neuromuscular diseases (NMD) can present to the neurologist with symptoms and signs of respiratory failure, either acutely or as an insidious process in the outpatient setting. Since the advent of non-invasive ventilation, the outcomes of ...
Patients typically present with a combination of signs and symptoms of chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and reactive airway disease. Symptoms include the following: Cough, usually worse in the mornings and productive of a small amount of colorless sputum Breathlessness: The most significant symptom, but...
and cough become more severe. The patient has difficulty expelling air from the lungs and the cough becomes more productive of thick, tenacious sputum. The patient looks anxious and drawn and may speak in short, hesitant sentences. Symptoms related to disturbances of the respiratory and circulatory...
12.Chinese Medicine Research Advancement of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases慢性阻塞性肺疾病的中医药研究进展 13.The Treatment Summary with Chinese Medical Differentiation of Symptoms and Signs on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease慢性阻塞性肺疾病中医辨证治疗概要 14.Assessment of Activities of Daily L...
Heart failure was defined as the presence of relevant symptoms and signs and objective evidence of cardiac dysfunction: either LVEF <45% or the combination of both left atrial dilation (≥4 cm) and raised amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) ≥400 pg/ml. Patients were ...
airwaysandtheotherstructuresofthelungs.Commonchronicrespiratory diseasesarelistedinTable2,astheyappearinICD-10.Commonsymptoms oftherespiratorytractarealsolistedinICD-10(Table3). Diseases InternationalClassificationofDiseases (ICD-10) AsthmaJ44 a
FREQUENT SIGNS & SYMPTOMS Symptoms don't start suddenly. They develop over time. They include: presence of a mucus-producing cough most days of the month, 3 months of the year, for 2 consecutive years. CAUSES Repeated irritation or infection in the bronchial tubes. The tubes begin to thicken...
Cardiovascular and pulmonary disease hypertension (高血压) congestive heart failure(充血性心衰) pericarditis atherosclerosis respiratory system symptoms Hemotologic anemia (贫血)(GFR 30-40 ml/min) EPO,inhibitor factor,shorten of RBC life span, short of materials, loss bleeding diathesis (出血倾向) gast...
It has many causes and may present as sudden onset or more sub-acutely, with many years of progressively worsening symptoms3,4,5. Among this latter group, the most common diagnoses have a respiratory or cardiac origin and include diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...
Vital signs, hydration status and analysis of laboratory parameters are essential to detect early signs of RFS such as fluid overload and organ failure. It is advised to evaluate body weight, hydration and clinical status as well as laboratory parameters daily on days 1–3 since an increase of...