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Overview
Physical Examination
Vitals
Blood Pressure
Often the blood pressure is low.
Skin
Cyanosis (blue skin, lips, and nails caused by lack of oxygen to the tissues) is often seen.
Chest
Auscultation of the chest reveals abnormal breath sounds, such as crackles that suggest fluid in the lungs.