Emphysema chest tightness can be relieved by oxygen inhalation, medication such as salbutamol or penicillin, and mechanical ventilation.
1. Appropriate bed rest, pay attention to warmth, avoid cold, can be low-flow continuous oxygenation to relieve symptoms.
2. Drug therapy: those with indications of combined bacterial infection can choose to use antibiotics, such as penicillin, amoxicillin and other drugs. If the symptoms of chest tightness and breathlessness are serious, bronchodilators such as salbutamol and terbutaline can be used in combination with glucocorticosteroids such as budesonide to carry out nebulized inhalation therapy.
3. Mechanical ventilation: If the symptoms are not relieved by the above treatments or if they are obviously serious, mechanical ventilation can be implemented in an invasive or non-invasive way to relieve the symptoms.
Emphysema chest tightness can not get air also need to pay attention to whether the combination of spontaneous pneumothorax, can be sudden during exercise, patients may appear obvious chest tightness, chest pain, dyspnea, irritating cough. Prompt medical attention is needed.
Patients with emphysema can do breathing exercises such as balloon blowing and lip-contracting breathing under the guidance of doctors to improve lung function in normal times, and should seek medical treatment in time and standardize the treatment when the symptoms are obvious. The above drugs should be used reasonably under the guidance of the doctor, avoid self-medication.