pulmonary embolism and inferior vena cava thrombi, retinal artery occlusion (after which serial blood transfusions were initiated for secondary stroke prophylaxis), sickle cell nephropathy ...

This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ... of the cell therapy-related adverse events (AEs); secondary ...

An incidental discovery of a large pulmonary mass centred over the left upper lobe was also observed on the CT angiography, but this was incompletely imaged. Overall, radiological findings were ...

A ventilation-perfusion (VQ) scan was ordered to rule out prior pulmonary embolism that might be contributing to the PAH. It showed multiple segmental and subsegmental perfusion defects predominantly ...

Results: Five hundred seventy-nine patients were studied, 205 with PPH and 374 with pulmonary hypertension from other causes (secondary pulmonary hypertension [SPH]). The use of anorexigens was ...

You must go to a doctor to know for sure whether you have COPD. That’s because there are things to consider for a diagnosis. Some people have asthma and COPD at the same time. If you have ...

You may be given bronchodilator medication to increase airflow to your lungs. Your doctor may recommend pulmonary rehabilitation, a program designed to increase your awareness about your condition.

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 ...

To diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), doctors typically use spirometry to measure your lung function. They usually also perform other tests to monitor the damage to your lungs.

Chronic pulmonary thromboembolic disease is an important cause of ... The aim of drug treatment in this situation is to improve PVR by targeting secondary small vessel arteriopathy. Drugs such as ...