Orthopnea
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Term | Orthopnea |
Short definition | breathing difficulty experienced while lying flat; can be a symptom of heart failure or asthma |
Type | Medical term |
Specialty | General |
Language | English |
Source | AMA |
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Orthopnea (definition) breathing difficulty experienced while lying flat; can be a symptom of heart failure or asthma
==Orthopnea (overview)==