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  2. Transfusion-associated circulatory overload - Wikipedia

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    Transfusion associated circulatory overload. Peripheral edema in the lower extremity that can result from volume overload following large volume blood transfusions. dyspnea, orthopnea, peripheral edema, hypertension. In transfusion medicine, transfusion-associated circulatory overload (aka TACO) is a transfusion reaction (an adverse effect of ...

  3. Caplan's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Caplan syndrome presents with cough and shortness of breath in conjunction with features of rheumatoid arthritis, such as painful joints and morning stiffness. Examination should reveal tender, swollen metacarpophalangeal joints and rheumatoid nodules; auscultation of the chest may reveal diffuse crackles that do not disappear on coughing or taking a deep breath.

  4. Pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary edema has multiple causes and is traditionally classified as cardiogenic (caused by the heart) or noncardiogenic (all other types not caused by the heart). [2] [3] Various laboratory tests (CBC, troponin, BNP, etc.) and imaging studies (chest x-ray, CT scan, ultrasound) are often used to diagnose and classify the cause of pulmonary edema.

  5. High-altitude pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    Emergency medicine, wilderness medicine. 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 2,500 meters (8,200 ft). [2] However, cases have also been reported between 1,500–2,500 metres or 4,900–8,200 feet in more vulnerable ...

  6. Superior vena cava syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Pulmonology. Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), is a group of symptoms caused by obstruction of the superior vena cava ("SVC"), a short, wide vessel carrying circulating blood into the heart. The majority of cases are caused by malignant tumors within the mediastinum, most commonly lung cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, directly ...

  7. Swimming-induced pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonology. 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). [2][3] SIPE usually occurs during exertion in conditions of water immersion ...

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