The lower level was also associated with 2.6 - times greater odds of hospitalization for the respiratory illness acute chest syndrome and about four - time greater odds of being hospitalized for fever. (stjude.org)
A fast - acting injection of the opioid fentanyl can cause the diaphragm and other muscles in the chest to seize up, leading to what's called «wooden chest syndrome» (SN: 9/3/16, p. 14). (sciencenews.org)
Hydroxyurea reduces the impact of the disease by improving the anemia, and reducing the risk of pain events and acute chest syndrome. (sciencedaily.com)