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Does pulmonary edema ever feel like chest pain?
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Yes: Shortness of breath is more common, but chest pressure and pain are not unusual.
Answered 9/28/2016
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It could: Pulmonary edema patients can feel a smothering sensation more than a chest pain. However CP can also occur.
Answered 6/10/2014
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