{"id":97564,"date":"2021-04-11T06:01:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T06:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=97564"},"modified":"2023-08-25T07:10:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T07:10:23","slug":"pulmonary-oedema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/pulmonary-oedema\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulmonary oedema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The collection of fluid in the lungs, as occurs in left-sided heart failure.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A collection of fluid in the lungs caused by left ventricular failure or mitral stenosis stenosis which produces back pressure in the lungs, thus forcing fluid from blood into the tissues.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The collection of fluid within the lungs, typically arising from left-sided heart failure. Fluid retention could also result from a respiratory infection, exposure to noxious gases, or any of the underlying issues contributing to widespread edema, the accumulation of fluids in tissues.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The primary indication of pulmonary edema is breathlessness, often exacerbated when the individual is in a horizontal position, potentially leading to sleep disruption. Additionally, a cough may arise, producing frothy sputum that can occasionally exhibit a pink hue. In certain instances, the breathing pattern might sound bubbly or even display a wheezing quality.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Confirmation of pulmonary edema is achieved through a physical assessment as well as a chest X-ray. Managing the condition might involve administration of morphine, diuretic medications, aminophylline, and oxygen therapy; artificial ventilation could also be employed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The collection of fluid in the lungs, as occurs in left-sided heart failure. A collection of fluid in the lungs caused by left ventricular failure or mitral stenosis stenosis which produces back pressure in the lungs, thus forcing fluid from blood into the tissues. 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