Volume overload, a common complication of fluid resuscitation, is frequently encountered in the ICU and is associated with numerous adverse effects, including pulmonary and peripheral edema ...

Distinct mechanisms include adverse immune reactions and circulatory overload ... edema, invasive techniques such as right heart catheterization and the sampling of alveolar fluid protein are ...

A MAN suffered several life-threatening asthma attacks after downing too much water. The 72-year-old was admitted to hospital in China after he began wheezing, felt chest tightness, and struggled ...

China: A recent case report has highlighted an unusual trigger for asthma exacerbation—excessive water consumption. While ...

This results in right ventricular pressure overload ... when the legs are elevated at night, the fluid redistributes centrally causing pulmonary edema resulting in orthopnea (dyspnea while ...