Where can I find a copy of the "MRC dyspnea scale"?

Dyspnea means shortness of breath (SOB) is perceived difficulty breathing or pain on breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous medical disorders. Causes: This list is incomplete; you can help ...

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An acute MI does cause diastolic dysfunction. This is evidenced by an increased left ventricular end diastolic pressure when measured at cardiac catheterization. The left ventricular end diastoli...

The treatment of PND, shortness of breath or labored breathing occurring when lying down sleeping, depends on its underlying cause. The cause of the PND (of which there are many possibilities) nee...

By what information you have given me my 1st guess would be cardiogenic shock. But you don't say why the thoracotomy was preformed. Was it for heart, heart valves, lung, thorasic aorta, esphag...

One way kidney disease can result in dyspnea, is if kidneys are not functioning properly you can retain sodium, fluid, protein etc. This fluid can cause you to become hypertensive, which can cause...

1. digoxin is because she is experiencing right sided heart failure secondary to left sided heart failure (proof that she has right failure is the ankle edema, proof of the left is the dyspnea at ...

Pneumonia??