Respiratory and Cardiovascular Conditions

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Pleuritic Chest Pain

Back

Sharp, stabbing pain during breathing due to inflammation of the pleura.

Front

Emphysema

Back

A chronic condition where alveolar walls are destroyed, reducing gas exchange.

Front

Hypercapnia

Back

Elevated levels of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the blood.

Front

Dyspnea

Back

Difficulty or labored breathing; shortness of breath.

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Bronchospasm

Back

Sudden narrowing of the airway due to muscle tightening in the bronchial walls.

Front

Barrel Chest

Back

Rounded chest appearance due to air trapping (common in emphysema).

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Chronic Bronchitis

Back

Long-term inflammation of the bronchi with a productive cough lasting at least 3 months for 2 consecutive years.

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Status Asthmaticus

Back

A severe, prolonged asthma attack that doesn’t respond to standard treatment.

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Tenacious Sputum

Back

Thick, sticky mucus that is difficult to cough up.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Back

A genetic disorder causing thick mucus buildup in lungs and digestive tract.