Five days after a laparoscopic left colectomy for colon cancer, a 55-year-old female represents to the emergency department with shortness of breath for the past 6 h. She feels that she is breathing more rapidly and does not seem to be able to catch her breath. She denies any chest pain...
On physical exam, the patient has a temperature of 37.9 °C, respiratory rate 26 cycles/min, heart rate 110 beats/min, and blood pressure 130/85 mmHg. Lungs are clear to auscultation without wheezing or rales. On cardiac exam, the patient has no murmurs or rubs. Her abdomen is soft ...
climbing stairs or exercising, but you can also have shortness of breath while lying down or sitting still. Shortness of breath can start suddenly or develop over months, or it could come and go. There are even different terms that are used for common ...
hours after forceps vaginal delivery with symptoms of chest tightness, shortness of breath and swelling in the neck, which resolved with conservative ... N Kuruba,TT Hla - 《Obstetric Medicine the Medicine of Pregnancy》 被引量: 4发表: 2011年 An unusual cause of shortness of breath An unusu...
28-Year-Old Woman With Rapidly Progressive Shortness of Breath PubMed Central Canada (PMC Canada) provides free access to a stable and permanent online digital archive of full-text, peer-reviewed health and life scienc... DL Nguyen,EM Carmona,RS Edson - 《Mayo Clinic Proceedings》 被引量:...
Shortness of breath (dyspnea) can be uncomfortable, even stressful, if you've ever thought, "I can breathe, but I feel like I can't." The feeling that you're not getting enough air can come on suddenly whether you are active or sedentary. It's normal for strenuous exercise, temperatur...
Strange thing for me is that while I was having the chest pains and shortness of breath I really wasn't feeling panicked or anxious about anything to have set the attack off. But the body is a strange thing. I bottle emotions up so I figure it was my body's way of dealing wi...
O: Pt. is afebrile BP 140/84, P 72, R 16, lungs are clear, the abdomen is benign w/o organomegaly; muscle tone and strength are WNL. There is no swelling of the right calf but w/o erythema or tenderness. A: Edema of the right calf of unknown...
but it's not making me feel any better and neither are the inhalers. I'm having persistent shortness of breath; I still feel like I cannot breathe normally, difficulty taking deep breaths, and the feeling that I'm always not getting enough air. It got a little better about 2 weeks la...
63 y/o m complaining of shortness of breath. Sitting upright, not pale or diaphoretic, good lung sounds in all fields although slightly tachypneic. Says he became short of breath in the shower about 30 minutes ago. He is an immigrant, so clear history is hard to get, but you get th...