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🌱 來自: cardiovascular of clinical problem solvers

Orthopnea

cardiovascular : common

• left ventricle dysfunction

diaphragm : Rare

primary

• myelopathy: Trauma
• Phrenic Nerve: Guillian Barre
• neuromuscular junction: myasthenia gravis
• muscle: dermatomyositis

secondary: Load on diaphragm

increase airway pressure

• chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• asthma
• tracheomalacia

increase abdominal pressure

• obseity
• ascites