Tag: Difficult Breathing

Aortic Atherosclerosis: Complete Guide with Prevention Tips

Atherosclerosis is a disease of the large and intermediate-sized arteries in which fatty lesions called plaques develop on the inside of the arterial walls...

What Is Acute Chest Syndrome and How Is It Treated in Sickle Cell Disease?

Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that affects the lungs. A sudden onset of symptoms such...

Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Understanding Causes & Management

What is Ischemic Cardiomyopathy? Ischemia is the compromised blood supply to the affected organ, tissue, and heart muscles. Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a clinical condition in...