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When is a barrel chest a sign of a disease process? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the most common instance in which a barrel chest will occur. In these cases, itâs a sign of the lungs being over-expanded. This is caused by the loss of elasticity and results in the person having hyper-inflated lungs.
Here are some facts about COPD: 1  COPD is the third leading cause of death in the United States. 2  Smoking is by far the most common cause of COPD. 3  More women die from COPD than men.