The following is a summary of “Relevance of patient-centered actigraphy measures in pulmonary arterial hypertension and ...

Pulmonary angiography, specifically the computed tomographic version, is the gold standard for diagnosing lung embolism.

Chronic High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy ... This difference becomes clear in pulmonary hypertension, in which only the lungs' blood vessels stiffen progressively, leading ...

A large study found that greater exposure to long-term air pollution was linked with increased risks for blood clots that ...

Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a life-threatening illness. It is a great masquerader that mimics many respiratory illnesses, warranting a high index of suspicion for diagnosis. It should be ...

People with kidney failure have a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity/death, including thromboembolic events. Factor XIa inhibitors are a new class of anticoagulants in development that may offer ...

Chronic heart failure (CHF ... now accounts for 7% of all deaths from cardiovascular disease. Hypertension (HTN) increases the risk of development of HF and it precedes it in 75% of cases.