Hyperventilation (cont.)
Medical Author:
Ira H Tilles, MD
Coauthor:
Kimberly A Sing, MD
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Jeter (Jay) Pritchard Taylor III, MD
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Hyperventilation CausesThe cause or causes of hyperventilation syndrome are unknown. Certain conditions or situations produce overbreathing in some people. Viewer Comments & ReviewsHyperventilation - CausesThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What was the cause of your hyperventilation? |
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Hyperventilation syndrome (HVS) represents a relatively common ED presentation that is readily recognized by most clinicians.
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