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Pleural mesothelioma, which affects the tissue that surrounds the lungs, causes signs and symptoms that may include: Chest pain; Painful coughing; Shortness of ...
Pectus excavatum causes the breastbone to sink into the chest. This can affect heart and lung function. Surgery helps correct the deformity.
He says the cold dry air can enter your lungs and cause irritation, leading to bronchospasm that could cause that tightening sensation of the chest. Your lungs ...
Parasitic infection; Pneumonia — an infection in one or both lungs. Pulmonary embolism — a blood clot in an artery in the lung. Trauma to the chest ...
Talk to your health care provider if you or your child has: Shortness of breath. Chest pain. Fainting. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary valve ...
Lung symptoms. Sarcoidosis most often affects the lungs and may cause lung problems, such as: Persistent dry cough; Shortness of breath; Wheezing; Chest pain ...
Learn about the advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for people with lung (pulmonary) or chest (thoracic) disease.
Shortness of breath — known medically as dyspnea — is often described as an intense tightening in the chest, air hunger, difficulty breathing, breathlessness or ...
A collapsed lung occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall. This air pushes on the outside of your lung and makes it collapse.
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