orthopnea

     

Orthopnea (Greek from ortho, straight pnoia, breath) is dyspnea which occurs when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. It is the opposite word (antonym) of platypnoea.

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  • I currently have 3 pillow orthopnea. #thepits
  • Clinical manifestations of congestive heart failure include distended neck veins,orthopnea,crackles,enlarged liver,weight gain
  • Okay what the hell why it feels like im having orthopnea. Or it's just flu
  • ไม่มีคาบไหนที่สมควรสอนต่อ ksa pathophysiology #reverse#orthopnea
  • RT @LearnTheHeart: Platypnea: Dyspnea worse in upright position (opposite of orthopnea)...caused by LA myxomas or pulmonary AVMs. #USMLE #M…
  • @RoboDoh 😂😂😂 as soon as I read this I was like "omg, 3 pillow orthopnea." #nerdprobs
  • orthopnea ? PND ? YN3AN MEDICINE >.<
  • #phrm741 i know that orthopnea is a symptom of left ventricular failure but could that also be a symptom of right ventricular failure?
  • @TMCmadinah orthopnea (three-pillow) #MasterTheClinical
  • ★★☆ orthopnea 起坐呼吸 【関連】循環器 【例文】The patient was admitted with sudden onset of severe dyspnea when lying supine.
  • Kapag nahihirapang huminga ang isang tao kung isa o dalawang unan lang ang patungan ng kanyang ulo, posibleng senyales daw ito ng Orthopnea.
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  • Orthopnea! 😰😨
  • @duuhruuuh hahahaha Tamaa! Ayuun yung word! lang hiya! Iniisip ko pa man din orthopnea! XD
  • “@9GAG: A bed is not a bed unless it has at least 7 pillows.” Orthopnea much??
  • Orthopnea..~
  • Team orthopnea. :)) 😁
  • orthopnea 起座呼吸:左心不全 <-> platypnea 扁平呼吸:右左シャント・肝肺症候群
  • CHF: dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, and JVD
  • RT @ReviewNursing: Clinical manifestations of CHF include distended neck veins,orthopnea,crackles,enlarged liver,weight gain #NCLEX