lung issues

What Are The Main Causes Of Congestive Heart Failure?

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What Are The Main Causes Of Congestive Heart Failure? Viral infections of the stiffening of the heart muscle. Thyroid disorders. Heart rhythm abnormalities. What is pulmonary congestive heart failure? The most severe manifestation of CHF, pulmonary edema, develops when this imbalance causes an increase in lung fluid secondary to leakage from pulmonary capillaries into the

Can Alcohol Cause Respiratory Problems?

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Can Alcohol Cause Respiratory Problems? Can alcohol cause respiratory problems? Alcohol abuse increases the risk for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The epidemiology of alcohol abuse and acute lung injury, the potential mechanisms by which alcohol abuse increases the risk for acute lung injury, and potential treatment strategies are reviewed below.