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Vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI), [4] also known as vaping-associated lung injury (VALI) [1] or e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (E/VALI), [2] [a] is an umbrella term, [15] [16] used to describe lung diseases associated with the use of vaping products that can be severe and life-threatening. [3]
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A 22-year-old man received a double lung transplant earlier this month after being on life support for 70 days. Jackson Allard, a North Dakota resident, went to the emergency room for a stomach ...
An 18-year-old's vaping-related illness left him with lungs that more closely resemble a 70-year-old's than those of a teenager, according to his doctors. Vaping illness: Teen's lungs aged 50 ...
News media featured hospitalized lung vaping illness patients in narratives including the following: Dehydration from nausea, multifocal pneumonia, sepsis, acute respiratory failure with hypoxemia, and blood clots, necessitating a medically induced coma and removal of fluid from the lungs. [130] Vomiting, coughing up blood, and lipid pneumonia ...
Studies have reported that e-cigarettes reduce lung function (versus not smoking), reduce cardiac muscle function, and increase inflammation. [8] [9] THC-containing e-cigarettes were deemed responsible for the 2019–20 vaping lung illness outbreak in North America that led to 68 deaths and was linked to vitamin E acetate in the e-liquid. [10]
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it would look into 94 cases of lung disease linked to vaping in 14 states. The news comes just days after a Florida teenager ...
English: 2019–2020 vaping lung disease outbreak. 60 deaths associated with the use of vaping products have been confirmed in the US, as of January 28, 2020 - this map shows states with confirmed fatalities.