Dyspnea is one of the most common symptoms reported by patients receiving palliative care. It is not only a symptom of severe or chronic pulmonary disease, but is also associated with a wide ...

In addition to pharmacologic interventions and oxygen, there are a number of nonpharmacologic strategies that can be beneficial in the management of dyspnea. By changing a patient's physical ...

Dyspnea is the most common COPD symptom ... The main way of predicting life expectancy for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is to assess the severity of the condition ...

the compensated right heart generates elevated pulmonary artery and wedge pressures that may result in dyspnea, pulmonary congestion or pulmonary edema. As HF progresses, chronic elevation of ...