In this clinical comment, clinical nurse specialist Paul Beland reflects on his experiences as a living kidney donor.

Chronic pulmonary thromboembolic disease is an important cause of ... An additional technique available with chest CT is high resolution scanning (HRCT) of the lungs (fig 3). This allows detailed ...

"Heart disease takes years to decades to develop, and the process starts in the younger years," one heart doctor told us. Here, cardiologists share their best-kept secrets to set up your ticker for a ...

Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the study showcases the potential of AI-powered heart sound analysis to transform early detection and management of pulmonary hypertension.

This difference becomes clear in pulmonary hypertension, in which only the lungs' blood vessels stiffen progressively, leading ... Researchers Identify Over 2,000 Genetic Signals Linked to Blood ...

Acute pulmonary embolism is rare during childhood and adolescence. The high pulmonary embolism-related fatality among ...

Thurner syndrome (MTS) is a clinicopathological condition where the left common iliac vein is compressed by the overlying right common iliac artery, potentially leading to deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ...

Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Personalized Care A nurse practitioner with NYU's pulmonary intervention team chronicles the NSCLC patient experience from diagnosis to ...

Study heterogeneity precluded meta-analysis of associations and prognosis. Diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO) and echocardiographic features for pulmonary hypertension were consistently ...

Previous research has also linked COVID to heart problems. For example, an oft-cited 2023 study published in the journal ...

The impact of helminths on the pulmonary immune response involves a sophisticated orchestration and activation of the host innate and adaptive immune cells. The consequences of activating pulmonary ...

It is a multidisciplinary procedure involving respiratory physicians, surgeons, and radiologists with an interest in chest diseases. The aim of the group was to produce formal evidence based ...