Wheezing, coughing and breathlessness are commonly associated with asthma. However, these symptoms can sometimes have a different cause: heart failure. This condition, often referred to as cardiac ...

McGinn — Dalton Fellow, Cardiac Clinics and Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital. White — Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital. For records and addresses of authors see "This Week's Issue," ...

From the Cardiac Clinic of the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston. Wolff — Chief of Cardiac Clinic, Beth Israel Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 1223. Select the ...

Wheezing, coughing and breathlessness may not always be asthma. Cardiologist explains how heart failure can cause similar symptoms, known as cardiac asthma. Wheezing, coughing and breathlessness are ...