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Additional symptoms may include chest pain, abdominal pain, chills, or weight loss. [33] Symptoms can initially mimic common pulmonary diagnoses like pneumonia, but individuals typically do not respond to antibiotic therapy. [4] In some patients, gastrointestinal symptoms can precede respiratory symptoms. [2]
Chest and back pain from recurrent pneumothoraces (air in the chest outside of the lungs) [136] Trouble breathing, necessitating a ventilator and medically induced coma. [ 137 ] The 18-year-old patient says she bought vaping products from a smoke shop that did not ask for her ID card , enabling her to lie and claim that she was 22.
A 2013 report to the FDA identified minor headache, chest pain, nausea, and cough as side effects. Major adverse events included hospitalizations for pneumonia, congestive heart failure, seizure, rapid heart rate, and burns. However, no causal relationship to vaping was proven. [92]
Smoking e-cigarettes delivers cancer-causing chemicals into the body — and popular fruity flavors appear to be the worst offenders.
Unfortunately, the answer is quite broad—there are so many medical conditions that can cause pain in the chest. It can be as simple as a pulled muscle or as complicated as pulmonary embolism ...
So when chest pain from stomach acid moves up into the tube that connects the throat to the stomach, it causes a burning sensation, pressure, and tightness in the chest near the heart. GERD can ...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of lung infection that occurs in people who are on mechanical ventilation breathing machines in hospitals. As such, VAP typically affects critically ill persons that are in an intensive care unit (ICU) and have been on a mechanical ventilator for at least 48 hours.
The LD 50 of nicotine is 50 mg/kg for rats and 3 mg/kg for mice. 0.5–1.0 mg/kg can be a lethal dosage for adult humans, and 0.1 mg/kg for children. [19] [20] However the widely used human LD 50 estimate of 0.5–1.0 mg/kg was questioned in a 2013 review, in light of several documented cases of humans surviving much higher doses; the 2013 review suggests that the lower limit causing fatal ...