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Acute dyspnea, also known as shortness of breath, is a subjective feeling of lack of air, representing a diagnostic challenge even for the experienced physician. The differential diagnosis is complex, including a wide spectrum of diseases categorized into obstructive, parenchymal, cardiac, neuromuscular, psychogenic, systemic illness, or a combination of these. This chapter is focused on the main non-traumatic thoracic diseases causing acute dyspnea, on the relative imaging features, and on the difference imaging modalities, employed in emergency settings.

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Dyspnea

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    2025年

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  • Giacomo Bonito,
  • Silvia Gigli,
  • Laura Corso,
  • Lucia Malzone,
  • Monica Mattone,
  • Paolo Ricci

摘要

Acute dyspnea, also known as shortness of breath, is a subjective feeling of lack of air, representing a diagnostic challenge even for the experienced physician. The differential diagnosis is complex, including a wide spectrum of diseases categorized into obstructive, parenchymal, cardiac, neuromuscular, psychogenic, systemic illness, or a combination of these. This chapter is focused on the main non-traumatic thoracic diseases causing acute dyspnea, on the relative imaging features, and on the difference imaging modalities, employed in emergency settings.