Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation has been slowly gaining momentum for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but ...

A novel screening approach developed by physicians at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows ...

Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive cardiopulmonary condition associated with increased morbidity and ...

Kauvery Hospital launches Pulmonary Hypertension clinic for comprehensive care, early diagnosis, and multidisciplinary ...

Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart ...

Their respiratory status was assessed using high-resolution CT (HRCT) scanning, pulmonary function tests and a respiratory and smoking questionnaire. Associations between respiratory status and ...

In a world first, Canadian scientists at the CRCHUM, the hospital research center affiliated with Université de Montréal, ...

[1] entitled “Del Nido vs. Cold Blood Cardioplegia for High-Risk Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with Reduced Ventricular Function” with great interest. First of all, we ...

A complex surgery was successfully performed on a Tamil Nadu native whose oxygen level had dangerously dropped due to blood clots in the arteries of the lungs.

With pulmonary edema, the pressure placed on the pulmonary artery can lead to pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). This can cause adverse effects in the associated organs. Acute ...

standard pulmonary function tests); (B) serum tests analysed by a central laboratory (antinuclear antibody profile (five antibodies), NTproBNP, endothelin-1, von Willebrand factor antigen, C-reactive ...

is usually assessed by measuring pulmonary artery (PA) pressure, right ventricular (RV) function remains the single most important predictor of mortality in patients with PH. Multiple studies have ...