The main symptoms and complications of lung emphysema!How much do you know?

Hello everyone, I am Gao Jinzhu, an expert in the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and I will tell you the main symptoms and complications of emphysema.

1. Main symptoms

The development of emphysema is slow, and symptoms may not occur for a few years. With the progress of the disease, the front and rear diameters of the thoracic thoracic may increase, and the "barrel -like chest" changes. Common symptoms include:

Qi is short, especially after physical activity, you can gradually increase, and even suffer from breathing difficulties.

Cough, sputum.

Hair: Lips, nails, blue, gray, and purple.

Symptoms of mental nerve: drowsiness, indifference, excitement, etc., in severe cases may have blurred consciousness.

Second, complications

Spontaneous pneumothorax: spontaneous pneumothorax is caused by the rupture of the lung blisters and the leakage of the air into the pleural cavity. Severe breathing difficulties, chest pain, fever, cough and other symptoms.

Respiratory failure: When emphysema is severe, respiratory failure, respiratory failure, dyspnea, palpitations, chest tightness and other symptoms.

Chronic pulmonary heart disease: Vittal emphysema will gradually cause heart load to increase, plus myocardial hypoxia and other factors can induce right heart failure. Early patients will gradually appear fatigue and shortness of breath; advanced patients will experience suffering, calamity, and mental neurological symptoms.

Sleep respiratory suspension: The ventilation in normal people's sleep is slightly reduced, and patients with emphysema patients will be further reduced during sleep. Patients will stop breathing hundreds every night. The patient will wake up when the patient stops breathing. It can lead to hypoxemia in the long run and more dangerous. Symptoms such as arrhythmia and dyspnea may occur. In severe cases, severe cases may die in night sleep.

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