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116 relations: Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Afterload, Alveolus, Antibiotic, Antiviral drug, Anxiety, Arterial blood gas test, Arteriovenous malformation, Assessment of kidney function, Auscultation, BJA Education, Blood transfusion, Brain natriuretic peptide 32, British English, C-reactive protein, Cardiac arrest, Cardiac tamponade, Cardiogenic shock, Cardiology, Central venous pressure, Chest radiograph, Coagulation, Complete blood count, Computed tomography of the chest, Continuous positive airway pressure, Coronary artery disease, Crackles, Cyanosis, Dexamethasone, Echocardiography, Edema, Electrocution, Electrolyte, Endarterectomy, Endothelium, Envenomation, Furosemide, Gas exchange, Greek language, Heart, Heart failure, Hemoptysis, Hepatomegaly, High-altitude pulmonary edema, Hydrostatics, Hypertension, Hypertensive crisis, Hypoxemia, Hypoxia (medicine), Infection, ... Expand index (66 more) »
- Respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. Pulmonary edema and Acute respiratory distress syndrome are respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium.
See Pulmonary edema and Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Afterload
Afterload is the pressure that the heart must work against to eject blood during systole (ventricular contraction).
See Pulmonary edema and Afterload
Alveolus
Alveolus (pl. alveoli, adj. alveolar) is a general anatomical term for a concave cavity or pit.
See Pulmonary edema and Alveolus
Antibiotic
An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.
See Pulmonary edema and Antibiotic
Antiviral drug
Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections.
See Pulmonary edema and Antiviral drug
Anxiety
Anxiety is an emotion which is characterised by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil and includes feelings of dread over anticipated events.
See Pulmonary edema and Anxiety
Arterial blood gas test
An arterial blood gas (ABG) test, or arterial blood gas analysis (ABGA) measures the amounts of arterial gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide.
See Pulmonary edema and Arterial blood gas test
Arteriovenous malformation
An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillary system.
See Pulmonary edema and Arteriovenous malformation
Assessment of kidney function
Assessment of kidney function occurs in different ways, using the presence of symptoms and signs, as well as measurements using urine tests, blood tests, and medical imaging.
See Pulmonary edema and Assessment of kidney function
Auscultation
Auscultation (based on the Latin verb auscultare "to listen") is listening to the internal sounds of the body, usually using a stethoscope.
See Pulmonary edema and Auscultation
BJA Education
BJA Education, formerly known as Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain and BJA CEPD Reviews is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal.
See Pulmonary edema and BJA Education
Blood transfusion
Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously.
See Pulmonary edema and Blood transfusion
Brain natriuretic peptide 32
Brain natriuretic peptide 32 (BNP), also known as B-type natriuretic peptide, is a hormone secreted by cardiomyocytes in the heart ventricles in response to stretching caused by increased ventricular blood volume.
See Pulmonary edema and Brain natriuretic peptide 32
British English
British English is the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain.
See Pulmonary edema and British English
C-reactive protein
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an annular (ring-shaped) pentameric protein found in blood plasma, whose circulating concentrations rise in response to inflammation.
See Pulmonary edema and C-reactive protein
Cardiac arrest
Cardiac arrest, also known as sudden cardiac arrest, is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. Pulmonary edema and cardiac arrest are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Cardiac arrest
Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade, also known as pericardial tamponade, is a compression of the heart due to pericardial effusion (the build-up of pericardial fluid in the sac around the heart). Pulmonary edema and Cardiac tamponade are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Cardiac tamponade
Cardiogenic shock
Cardiogenic shock is a medical emergency resulting from inadequate blood flow to the body's organs due to the dysfunction of the heart. Pulmonary edema and Cardiogenic shock are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Cardiogenic shock
Cardiology
Cardiology is the study of the heart.
See Pulmonary edema and Cardiology
Central venous pressure
Central venous pressure (CVP) is the blood pressure in the venae cavae, near the right atrium of the heart.
See Pulmonary edema and Central venous pressure
Chest radiograph
A chest radiograph, chest X-ray (CXR), or chest film is a projection radiograph of the chest used to diagnose conditions affecting the chest, its contents, and nearby structures.
See Pulmonary edema and Chest radiograph
Coagulation
Coagulation, also known as clotting, is the process by which blood changes from a liquid to a gel, forming a blood clot.
See Pulmonary edema and Coagulation
Complete blood count
A complete blood count (CBC), also known as a full blood count (FBC), is a set of medical laboratory tests that provide information about the cells in a person's blood.
See Pulmonary edema and Complete blood count
Computed tomography of the chest
Computed tomography of the chest or chest CT is a group of computed tomography scan protocols used in medical imaging to evaluate the lungs and search for lung disorders.
See Pulmonary edema and Computed tomography of the chest
Continuous positive airway pressure
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a form of positive airway pressure (PAP) ventilation in which a constant level of pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is continuously applied to the upper respiratory tract of a person.
See Pulmonary edema and Continuous positive airway pressure
Coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial ischemia, or simply heart disease, involves the reduction of blood flow to the cardiac muscle due to build-up of atherosclerotic plaque in the arteries of the heart.
See Pulmonary edema and Coronary artery disease
Crackles
Crackles are the clicking, rattling, or crackling noises that may be made by one or both lungs of a human with a respiratory disease during inhalation, and occasionally during exhalation.
See Pulmonary edema and Crackles
Cyanosis
Cyanosis is the change of body tissue color to a bluish-purple hue, as a result of decrease in the amount of oxygen bound to the hemoglobin in the red blood cells of the capillary bed.
See Pulmonary edema and Cyanosis
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is a fluorinated glucocorticoid medication used to treat rheumatic problems, a number of skin diseases, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, croup, brain swelling, eye pain following eye surgery, superior vena cava syndrome (a complication of some forms of cancer), and along with antibiotics in tuberculosis.
See Pulmonary edema and Dexamethasone
Echocardiography
Echocardiography, also known as cardiac ultrasound, is the use of ultrasound to examine the heart.
See Pulmonary edema and Echocardiography
Edema
Edema (AmE), also spelled oedema (BrE), and also known as fluid retention, dropsy, hydropsy and swelling, is the build-up of fluid in the body's tissue.
Electrocution
Electrocution is death or severe injury caused by electric shock from electric current passing through the body.
See Pulmonary edema and Electrocution
Electrolyte
An electrolyte is a medium containing ions that are electrically conductive through the movement of those ions, but not conducting electrons.
See Pulmonary edema and Electrolyte
Endarterectomy
Endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the atheromatous plaque material, or blockage, in the lining of an artery constricted by the buildup of deposits.
See Pulmonary edema and Endarterectomy
Endothelium
The endothelium (endothelia) is a single layer of squamous endothelial cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.
See Pulmonary edema and Endothelium
Envenomation
Envenomation is the process by which venom is injected by the bite or sting of a venomous animal.
See Pulmonary edema and Envenomation
Furosemide
Furosemide is a loop diuretic medication used to treat edema due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease.
See Pulmonary edema and Furosemide
Gas exchange
Gas exchange is the physical process by which gases move passively by diffusion across a surface.
See Pulmonary edema and Gas exchange
Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
See Pulmonary edema and Greek language
Heart
The heart is a muscular organ found in most animals.
Heart failure
Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome caused by an impairment in the heart's ability to fill with and pump blood.
See Pulmonary edema and Heart failure
Hemoptysis
Hemoptysis or haemoptysis is the discharge of blood or blood-stained mucus through the mouth coming from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs.
See Pulmonary edema and Hemoptysis
Hepatomegaly
Hepatomegaly is enlargement of the liver.
See Pulmonary edema and Hepatomegaly
High-altitude pulmonary edema
High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a life-threatening form of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema that occurs in otherwise healthy people at altitudes typically above.
See Pulmonary edema and High-altitude pulmonary edema
Hydrostatics
Fluid statics or hydrostatics is the branch of fluid mechanics that studies fluids at hydrostatic equilibrium and "the pressure in a fluid or exerted by a fluid on an immersed body".
See Pulmonary edema and Hydrostatics
Hypertension
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
See Pulmonary edema and Hypertension
Hypertensive crisis
Severely elevated blood pressure (equal to or greater than 180 mmHg systolic or 120 mmHg diastolic) is referred to as a hypertensive crisis (sometimes termed malignant or accelerated hypertension), due to the high risk of complications.
See Pulmonary edema and Hypertensive crisis
Hypoxemia
Hypoxemia is an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood.
See Pulmonary edema and Hypoxemia
Hypoxia (medicine)
Hypoxia is a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.
See Pulmonary edema and Hypoxia (medicine)
Infection
An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce.
See Pulmonary edema and Infection
Inflammation
Inflammation (from inflammatio) is part of the biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants.
See Pulmonary edema and Inflammation
Injury
Injury is physiological damage to the living tissue of any organism, whether in humans, in other animals, or in plants.
See Pulmonary edema and Injury
Inotrope
An inotrope or inotropic is a drug or any substance that alters the force or energy of muscular contractions. Negatively inotropic agents weaken the force of muscular contractions. Positively inotropic agents increase the strength of muscular contraction. The term inotropic state is most commonly used in reference to various drugs that affect the strength of contraction of heart muscle.
See Pulmonary edema and Inotrope
Intensive care medicine
Intensive care medicine, also called critical care medicine, is a medical specialty that deals with seriously or critically ill patients who have, are at risk of, or are recovering from conditions that may be life-threatening.
See Pulmonary edema and Intensive care medicine
Intra-aortic balloon pump
The intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a mechanical device that increases myocardial oxygen perfusion and indirectly increases cardiac output through afterload reduction.
See Pulmonary edema and Intra-aortic balloon pump
Isosorbide dinitrate
Isosorbide dinitrate is a medication used for heart failure, esophageal spasms, and to treat and prevent chest pain from not enough blood flow to the heart.
See Pulmonary edema and Isosorbide dinitrate
Jugular venous pressure
The jugular venous pressure (JVP, sometimes referred to as jugular venous pulse) is the indirectly observed pressure over the venous system via visualization of the internal jugular vein.
See Pulmonary edema and Jugular venous pressure
Kerley lines
Kerley lines are a sign seen on chest radiographs with interstitial pulmonary edema.
See Pulmonary edema and Kerley lines
Laryngospasm
Laryngospasm is an uncontrolled or involuntary muscular contraction (spasm) of the vocal folds.
See Pulmonary edema and Laryngospasm
Liver function tests
Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state of a patient's liver.
See Pulmonary edema and Liver function tests
Loop diuretic
Loop diuretics are pharmacological agents that primarily inhibit the Na-K-Cl cotransporter located on the luminal membrane of cells along the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle.
See Pulmonary edema and Loop diuretic
Lung
The lungs are the central organs of the respiratory system in humans and some other animals, including tetrapods, some snails and a small number of fish.
Lung transplantation
Lung transplantation, or pulmonary transplantation, is a surgical procedure in which one or both lungs are replaced by lungs from a donor.
See Pulmonary edema and Lung transplantation
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit American academic medical center focused on integrated health care, education, and research.
See Pulmonary edema and Mayo Clinic
Mechanical ventilation
Mechanical ventilation or assisted ventilation is the medical term for using a machine called a ventilator to fully or partially provide artificial ventilation.
See Pulmonary edema and Mechanical ventilation
Microcirculation
The microcirculation is the circulation of the blood in the smallest blood vessels, the microvessels of the microvasculature present within organ tissues.
See Pulmonary edema and Microcirculation
Morphine
Morphine, formerly also called morphia, is an opiate that is found naturally in opium, a dark brown resin produced by drying the latex of opium poppies (Papaver somniferum).
See Pulmonary edema and Morphine
Negative-pressure pulmonary edema
Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE), also known as Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema, is a clinical phenomenon that results from the generation of large negative pressures in the airways during attempted inspiration against some form of obstruction of the upper airways. Pulmonary edema and negative-pressure pulmonary edema are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Negative-pressure pulmonary edema
Nitroglycerin (medication)
Nitroglycerin, also known as glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), is a vasodilator used for heart failure, high blood pressure (hypertension), anal fissures, painful periods, and to treat and prevent chest pain caused by decreased blood flow to the heart (angina) or due to the recreational use of cocaine.
See Pulmonary edema and Nitroglycerin (medication)
Oncotic pressure
Oncotic pressure, or colloid osmotic-pressure, is a type of osmotic pressure induced by the plasma proteins, notably albumin, in a blood vessel's plasma (or any other body fluid such as blood and lymph) that causes a pull on fluid back into the capillary.
See Pulmonary edema and Oncotic pressure
Orthohantavirus
Orthohantavirus is a genus of single-stranded, enveloped, negative-sense RNA viruses in the family Hantaviridae within the order Bunyavirales.
See Pulmonary edema and Orthohantavirus
Orthopnea
Orthopnea or orthopnoea is shortness of breath (dyspnea) that occurs when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair.
See Pulmonary edema and Orthopnea
Oxygen saturation
Oxygen saturation (symbol SO2) is a relative measure of the concentration of oxygen that is dissolved or carried in a given medium as a proportion of the maximal concentration that can be dissolved in that medium at the given temperature.
See Pulmonary edema and Oxygen saturation
Pallor
Pallor is a pale color of the skin that can be caused by illness, emotional shock or stress, stimulant use, or anemia, and is the result of a reduced amount of oxyhaemoglobin and may also be visible as pallor of the conjunctivae of the eyes on physical examination.
See Pulmonary edema and Pallor
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas.
See Pulmonary edema and Pancreatitis
Parenchyma
bullae. Parenchyma is the bulk of functional substance in an animal organ or structure such as a tumour.
See Pulmonary edema and Parenchyma
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) is an attack of severe shortness of breath and coughing that generally occurs at night.
See Pulmonary edema and Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea
Pericardiocentesis
Pericardiocentesis (PCC), also called pericardial tap, is a medical procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium (the sac enveloping the heart).
See Pulmonary edema and Pericardiocentesis
Perspiration
Perspiration, also known as sweat, is the fluid secreted by sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
See Pulmonary edema and Perspiration
Pleural effusion
A pleural effusion is accumulation of excessive fluid in the pleural space, the potential space that surrounds each lung.
See Pulmonary edema and Pleural effusion
Positive airway pressure
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.
See Pulmonary edema and Positive airway pressure
Pulmonary alveolus
A pulmonary alveolus (alveoli, from Latin alveolus, "little cavity"), also known as an air sac or air space, is one of millions of hollow, distensible cup-shaped cavities in the lungs where pulmonary gas exchange takes place.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary alveolus
Pulmonary artery
A pulmonary artery is an artery in the pulmonary circulation that carries deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary artery catheter
A pulmonary artery catheter (PAC), also known as a Swan-Ganz catheter or right heart catheter, is a balloon-tipped catheter that is inserted into a pulmonary artery in a procedure known as pulmonary artery catheterization or right heart catheterization.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary artery catheter
Pulmonary aspiration
Pulmonary aspiration is the entry of material such as pharyngeal secretions, food or drink, or stomach contents from the oropharynx or gastrointestinal tract, into the larynx (voice box) and lower respiratory tract, the portions of the respiratory system from the trachea (windpipe) to the lungs.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary aspiration
Pulmonary contusion
A pulmonary contusion, also known as lung contusion, is a bruise of the lung, caused by chest trauma. Pulmonary edema and pulmonary contusion are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary contusion
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage of an artery in the lungs by a substance that has moved from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream (embolism). Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary embolism are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary shunt
A pulmonary shunt is the passage of deoxygenated blood from the right side of the heart to the left without participation in gas exchange in the pulmonary capillaries.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary shunt
Pulmonary wedge pressure
The pulmonary wedge pressure (PWP) (also called pulmonary arterial wedge pressure (PAWP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP), or cross-sectional pressure) is the pressure measured by wedging a pulmonary artery catheter with an inflated balloon into a small pulmonary arterial branch.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonary wedge pressure
Pulmonology
Pulmonology (from Latin pulmō, -ōnis "lung" and the Greek suffix -λογία "study of"), pneumology (built on Greek πνεύμων "lung") or pneumonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract.
See Pulmonary edema and Pulmonology
Renal artery stenosis
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is the narrowing of one or both of the renal arteries, most often caused by atherosclerosis or fibromuscular dysplasia.
See Pulmonary edema and Renal artery stenosis
Renovascular hypertension
Renovascular hypertension is a condition in which high blood pressure is caused by the kidneys' hormonal response to narrowing of the arteries supplying the kidneys.
See Pulmonary edema and Renovascular hypertension
Respiratory failure
Respiratory failure results from inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, meaning that the arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide, or both cannot be kept at normal levels. Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Respiratory failure
Root of the lung
The root of the lung is a group of structures that emerge at the hilum of each lung, just above the middle of the mediastinal surface and behind the cardiac impression of the lung.
See Pulmonary edema and Root of the lung
Seizure
A seizure is a period of symptoms due to abnormally excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.
See Pulmonary edema and Seizure
Sepsis
Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. Pulmonary edema and Sepsis are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Sepsis
Shortness of breath
Shortness of breath (SOB), known as dyspnea (in AmE) or dyspnoea (in BrE), is an uncomfortable feeling of not being able to breathe well enough.
See Pulmonary edema and Shortness of breath
Sildenafil
Sildenafil, sold under the brand name Viagra, among others, is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
See Pulmonary edema and Sildenafil
Starling equation
The Starling principle holds that extracellular fluid movements between blood and tissues are determined by differences in hydrostatic pressure and colloid osmotic pressure (oncotic pressure) between plasma inside microvessels and interstitial fluid outside them.
See Pulmonary edema and Starling equation
Strangling
Strangling is compression of the neck that may lead to unconsciousness or death by causing an increasingly hypoxic state in the brain.
See Pulmonary edema and Strangling
Stroke
Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. Pulmonary edema and Stroke are medical emergencies.
See Pulmonary edema and Stroke
Swimming-induced pulmonary edema
Swimming induced pulmonary edema (SIPE), also known as immersion pulmonary edema, is a life threatening condition that occurs when fluids from the blood leak abnormally from the small vessels of the lung (pulmonary capillaries) into the airspaces (alveoli).
See Pulmonary edema and Swimming-induced pulmonary edema
Sydney funnel-web spider
The Sydney funnel-web spider (Atrax robustus) is a species of venomous mygalomorph spider native to eastern Australia, usually found within a radius of Sydney.
See Pulmonary edema and Sydney funnel-web spider
Tachycardia
Tachycardia, also called tachyarrhythmia, is a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate.
See Pulmonary edema and Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Tachypnea, also spelt tachypnoea, is a respiratory rate greater than normal, resulting in abnormally rapid and shallow breathing.
See Pulmonary edema and Tachypnea
Third heart sound
The third heart sound or S3 is a rare extra heart sound that occurs soon after the normal two "lub-dub" heart sounds (S1 and S2).
See Pulmonary edema and Third heart sound
Thoracentesis
Thoracentesis, also known as thoracocentesis, pleural tap, needle thoracostomy, or needle decompression (often used term), is an invasive medical procedure to remove fluid or air from the pleural space for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
See Pulmonary edema and Thoracentesis
Tracheal intubation
Tracheal intubation, usually simply referred to as intubation, is the placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea (windpipe) to maintain an open airway or to serve as a conduit through which to administer certain drugs.
See Pulmonary edema and Tracheal intubation
Transfusion-associated circulatory overload
In transfusion medicine, transfusion-associated circulatory overload (aka TACO) is a transfusion reaction (an adverse effect of blood transfusion) resulting in signs or symptoms of excess fluid in the circulatory system (hypervolemia) within 12 hours after transfusion.
See Pulmonary edema and Transfusion-associated circulatory overload
Transfusion-related acute lung injury
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the serious complication of transfusion of blood products that is characterized by the rapid onset of excess fluid in the lungs.
See Pulmonary edema and Transfusion-related acute lung injury
Troponin
s2cid.
See Pulmonary edema and Troponin
Ultrasound
Ultrasound is sound with frequencies greater than 20 kilohertz.
See Pulmonary edema and Ultrasound
Valvular heart disease
Valvular heart disease is any cardiovascular disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart (the aortic and mitral valves on the left side of heart and the pulmonic and tricuspid valves on the right side of heart).
See Pulmonary edema and Valvular heart disease
Vaping-associated pulmonary injury
Vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI), also known as vaping-associated lung injury (VALI) or e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (E/VALI), is an umbrella term, used to describe lung diseases associated with the use of vaping products that can be severe and life-threatening.
See Pulmonary edema and Vaping-associated pulmonary injury
Vasodilation
Vasodilation, also known as vasorelaxation, is the widening of blood vessels.
See Pulmonary edema and Vasodilation
Ventricle (heart)
A ventricle is one of two large chambers located toward the bottom of the heart that collect and expel blood towards the peripheral beds within the body and lungs.
See Pulmonary edema and Ventricle (heart)
See also
Respiratory diseases principally affecting the interstitium
- Acute interstitial pneumonitis
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Antisynthetase syndrome
- Childhood interstitial lung disease
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Interstitial lung disease
- Löffler's syndrome
- Pulmonary edema
References
Also known as Acute Pulmonary Oedema, Acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, Acute pulmonary edema, Cardiac edema, Cardiogenic pulmonary edema, Congestion of the Lungs, Flash pulmonary edema, Lung Congestion, Lung edema, Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, Pulmonary Oedema, Pulmonary congestion, Pulmonary edema syndrome, Water in lung, Water in lungs, Watery lung, Watery lungs.