Complications formed due to Asbestosis
Asbestosis can further lead to some of the complications as discussed above due to pulmonary hypertension right ventricle of the heart is also affected as it gets thickened and enlarged. This condition is called as ‘cor pulmonale’, leading to failure of the right side of the heart. The worst-case scenarios are people with asbestosis are more prone to ‘malignant mesothelioma’ that is a type of prevalent asbestos caused lung cancer.