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Evaluating Shortness of Breath in Metabolic Syndrome
This chapter focuses on a 60-year-old woman with metabolic syndrome and untreated sarcoidosis, presenting with exertional shortness of breath. The discussion covers systematic evaluations of heart and lung function, including diagnostic tests and imaging to uncover underlying issues. Key clinical findings, vital signs, and the complexity of diagnosing cardiac abnormalities are emphasized throughout the analysis.