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Collapsed Lung | Atelectasis | Pneumothorax | MedlinePlus
There are two types of collapsed lung: pneumothorax (a total collapse) and atelectasis (partial collapse). Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment.
https://medlineplus.gov/collapsedlung.html
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WebMD: Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung)
Pneumothorax, also called a collapsed lung, is when air gets between one of your lungs and the wall of your chest. The pressure causes the lung to give way, at least partly.
https://www.webmd.com/lung/what-is-a-collapsed-lung
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Esophagus Disorders | MedlinePlus
You esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to your stomach. Esophagus problems include GERD (reflux), cancer, esophagitis, and spasms. Learn about symptoms and treatments.
https://medlineplus.gov/esophagusdisorders.html
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Lung Disease | Breathing Problems | Respiratory Failure | MedlinePlus
Lung diseases are disorders or infections that affect the lungs and cause breathing problems. Some can lead to respiratory failure. Find out more.
https://medlineplus.gov/lungdiseases.html
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Lung Diseases Overview
Lung diseases are some of the most common medical conditions in the world. Tens of millions of people suffer from lung disease in the U.S. Smoking, infections, and genetics are responsible for most lung diseases.
https://www.webmd.com/lung/lung-diseases-overview
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Lung Health and Diseases
Learn how to keep your lungs healthy and get the facts about lung disease symptoms, causes and treatments, as well as advice for managing different lung diseases.
https://www.lung.org/lung-health-and-diseases/
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Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of heart disease, a term describing a wide range of conditions that can affect the heart.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353118
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Heart Disease Facts & Statistics | cdc.gov
Learn about how race, ethnicity, age, and other risk factors can contribute to heart disease risk. CDC is the top health protection agency in the U.S.
https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/facts.htm
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Pneumothorax - Harvard Health
A pneumothorax is commonly known as a collapsed lung. Normally, the outer surface of the lung sits next to the inner surface of the chest wall. The lung and…
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/pneumothorax-a-to-z
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Cleveland Clinic: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Treatment + Symptoms
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a term used to describe a group of disorders that occur when there is compression, injury, or irritation of the nerves and/or blood vessels (arteries and veins) in the lower neck and upper chest area. Learn about Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Therapy Options from the number one heart center, Cleveland Clinic.
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17553-thoracic-outlet-syndrome-tos
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