Contributors Introduction 1. Dyspnea Assessment Margaret L. Campbell 2. Reducing Dyspnea by Optimizing COPD Treatment Miranda Wilhelm & Jennifer Arnoldi 3. Treating Chronic Severe COPD Breathlessness Lynn F. Reinke, Mary M. Roberts, and Tracy A. Smith 4.

Dyspnea, COPD, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation DorAnne Donesky and Julie Howard 5. Treating Episodic Breathlessness Yvonne Eisenmann and Steffen Simon 6. Reducing Episodic Dyspnea in Heart Failure Beth B. Fahlberg and Ann S. Laramee 7. Dyspnea in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Jennifer Wright and Jessica L. Spruit 8. Treating Chronic Dyspnea in Patients with Lung Cancer Elizabeth A.

Higgins, Susan Ezemenari, & Julia Arana West 9. Treading Dyspnea through Reducing Malignant Pleural Effusion Christine A. Crader 10. Treating Dyspnea in Lung Cancer with Non-invasive Ventilation Vittoria Comellini and Stefano Nava 11. Palliative Care for Infants with Broncopulmonary Dysplasia Christine A. Fortney & Jodi A. Ulloa 12. Reducing Dyspnea by Treating Ascites Habib A.

Khan 13. Panting for Breath in End-Stage Dementia Hermien W. Goderie-Plomp, Carole Parsons, David R. Mehr, & Jenny T. van der Steen 14. Last Days with COPD Margaret L. Campbell 15. Withdrawal of Invasive Mechanical Ventillation Margaret L.

Campbell 16. Palliative Sedation for Intractable Dyspnea Patricia Bramati and Eduardo Bruera 17. Sialorrhea in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mark B. Bromberg 18. Death Rattle Margaret L. Campbell.