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Symptoms of Atelectasis. The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Atelectasis includes the 5 symptoms listed below: Breathlessness. Pain. Increased heart rate. Infection. Fever. more information...Â».
Hypoventilation is the most common cause of atelectasis, especially after chest surgery. Airway obstruction may be caused when something blocks a passage either inside the lung (like mucus or a foreign object) or outside of the lungs (like a tumor which press on the airway and cause obstruction).