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  1. Respiratory Issues in OI (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation) - PDF  
    Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Living With ... Osteogenesis Imperfecta ... Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation ... PDF
    https://oif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Respiratory_Issues.pdf - External Health Links
  2. What to Expect After Heart Surgery (Society of Thoracic Surgeons) - PDF  
    Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery/Living With ... Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery ... Heart Valve Diseases/Living With ... Heart Valve Diseases ... Heart Surgery/Living With ... Heart ...
    https://www.sts.org/sites/default/files/whattoexpect.pdf - External Health Links
  3. Poland syndrome 
    ... runs from the upper arm to the breastbone (sternum). The abnormal pectoralis major muscle may cause the ... Citation on PubMed Fokin AA. Thoracic defects: cleft sternum and Poland syndrome. Thorac Surg Clin. 2010 Nov; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/poland-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Tests for Malignant Mesothelioma (American Cancer Society)  
    Mesothelioma/Diagnosis and Tests ... Mesothelioma ... American Cancer Society ... Mesothelioma is most often diagnosed after a patient goes to a doctor because of symptoms.
    https://www.cancer.org/.../how-diagnosed.html - External Health Links
  5. Aortic Valve Disease (Society of Thoracic Surgeons)  
    Heart Valve Diseases/Specifics ... Heart Valve Diseases ... Society of Thoracic Surgeons ... Image In a healthy aortic valve, valve leaflets
    https://ctsurgerypatients.org/.../aortic-valve-disease - External Health Links
  6. Freeman-Sheldon syndrome 
    ... impair breathing or coughing. The ribs or breastbone (sternum) may be abnormally shaped in people with this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/freeman-sheldon-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Chest MRI Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... disorders of the chest bones (vertebrae, ribs, and sternum) and chest wall soft tissue (muscles and fat). ... center of the magnet. Some MRI units, called short-bore systems , are designed so that the magnet ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/chestmr - Videos
  8. Warning signs and symptoms of heart disease 
    ... You may feel the pain under your breastbone (sternum, so the pain is called substernal) or in ... be having a heart attack You become extremely short of breath You think you may have lost ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000775.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Mucopolysaccharidoses From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders/Specifics ... Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/mucopolysaccharidoses - External Health Links
  10. SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - PDF  
    Opioid Overdose/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Opioid Overdose ... Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ... PDF ... "Opioid overdose toolkit, prevention, ...
    https://store.samhsa.gov/...vention-response-kit-pep23-03-00-001.pdf - External Health Links
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