Shortness of breath is the primary reason 3.5% of people present to the emergency department in the United States. Of these individuals, approximately 51% are admitted to the hospital and 13% are dead within a year. Some studies have suggested that up to 27% of people suffer from dyspnea, while in dying patients 75% will experience it. Acute shortness of breath is the most common reason people requiring palliative care visit an emergency department. Up to 70% of adults with advanced cancer experience dyspnoea.
symptom of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
medical cause of Bronchiolitis
symptom of Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
symptoms of Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
symptom of Bronchiectasis
symptoms of Bird fancier's lung
medical cause of Bronchiectasis
symptom of Tuberculosis