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

This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lethal condition for which effective treatments are lacking. The ...

According to a family friend, the Princess of Wales "is not back to normal" as she continues to navigate her return to public duty. “You can’t go through something like that and come out the ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...

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Depending on where the tumor is, your surgeon will suggest one of these procedures: Wedge resection: Cut out the tumor and a small amount of normal lung tissue. Segmental resection (segmentectomy ...

These integrin proteins are expressed at very low levels in normal healthy cells but are upregulated in pulmonary tissues of people with IPF ... first-in-class therapeutic approach to address the ...

Comparison measures of lung function and improved categorization ... includes more comprehensive information on lower limit of normal (LLN), z-scores, and reference values, said Claus F.

Chest X-ray. A chest X-ray may show changes of the heart or pulmonary artery. Electrocardiogram (ECG). An ECG records the electrical activity of the heart. It shows abnormal rhythms (arrhythmias), and ...

An X-ray at a polyclinic revealed shadows in her lungs, and she was immediately transferred to the hospital, where she would spend almost three months under supervised medical care. Further tests ...