Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea

Low urgency

-Moderately severe

Sensation of difficulty in breathing that interrupts the night's rest, waking from sleep abruptly with a sensation of suffocation, with the need to sit up and take deep breaths until recovering.

Associated diseases

Heart failure

Biventricular heart failure

Chronic coronary disease - Chronic ischaemic cardiopathy

Ascites - Hyperperitoneum

Möbitz I second-degree atrioventricular block - Wenckebach (Paediatrics)

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