Exertional dyspnea: a misleading presentation of pulmonary embolism
Exertional dyspnea: a misleading presentation of pulmonary embolism The Pulmonary Embolism Dyspnea Italian Study (PEDIS), just published in the Journal ...
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New statement suggests more patients may benefit from surgery for pulmonary embolism
Statement Highlights: A new American Heart Association scientific statement presents evidence that more high-risk patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) may ...
Investigators capture a “molecular snapshot” to illuminate the origins of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and incurable disease of the lung arteries that causes early death. In PAH, ...
Dual-energy CT iodine concentration differentiates lung cancer from pulmonary metastases
According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ringlike peripheral high iodine concentration maps from ...
New pediatric investigation article reviews the potential of transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement for congenital heart disorders
Patients with congenital heart diseases often suffer from obstructions in the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT), which carries blood from ...
Some surprisingly good news about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) — a debilitating chronic lung disease that includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis — has previously ...
Experimental cancer drug could be effective in treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
DENVER — (OCTOBER 13, 2022) Researchers have shown that the medication saracatinib shows promise as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary ...
New automated screening tool could mean earlier, more effective treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
A new screening tool for electronic medical records accurately identifies patients who are at high risk of having or developing ...
Endovascular catheter developed at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows unprecedented ability to treat pulmonary artery obstruction
(Philadelphia, PA) – A device known as the BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter (THROMBOLEX, Inc.) significantly reduces the size of blood clots ...
Pulmonary and primary care experts share research on delays to diagnosis in complex lung diseases
Glenview, Ill., September 19, 2022 – A steering committee of pulmonary experts and primary care physicians (PCPs) released today a white paper ...
Novel blood test helps evaluate severity in pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare lung disease
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found that a novel blood test can be used to easily evaluate ...
Incidental pulmonary embolism on chest CT: AI vs. clinical reports
Leesburg, VA, July 13, 2022—According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), an AI tool for detection of incidental pulmonary ...
First intermediate to long-term study of the harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve system validates safety and efficacy
ATLANTA, GA (May 19, 2022) – A study of one year outcomes in the largest cohort to date of Harmony ...
New tests and treatments developed in mice for pulmonary fibrosis
URBANA, Ill. – Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Mie University in Japan have developed monoclonal antibodies ...
CSU researchers discover that anti-malaria drugs can fight pulmonary disease
A research team at Colorado State University has discovered that drugs used to treat malaria are also effective at treating ...
Hollings researcher receives grant to study solutions for pediatric idiopathic pulmonary syndrome
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researcher Sophie Paczesny, M.D., Ph.D., recently received a four-year grant from the National Heart, Lung, and ...
could EKGs help doctors use AI to detect pulmonary embolisms?
Pulmonary embolisms are dangerous, lung-clogging blot clots. In a pilot study, scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount ...
Gene that aids cancer cell proliferation is new target for deadly pulmonary hypertension
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Dec. 16, 2021) – A gene that is overexpressed in some aggressive cancers also appears to be key to ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A genetic mutation confirmed as predisposing factor
Credit: Integrative Neurobiology of Cholinergic Systems Unit at the Institut Pasteur In 2019, the WHO positioned chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
New X-ray technology: Dark-field X-ray technology improves diagnosis of pulmonary ailments
For the first time, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have successfully used a new X-ray method for ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy