THE pulmonary circulation is of paramount importance in failure of the heart. The presence of dyspnea, orthopnea and hemoptysis and a diminution in vital capacity imply a profound change in the blood ...

Lung disease is a general term for several disorders that include airway diseases, lung tissue diseases, and lung circulation diseases, some of which may lead to respiratory failure. During the course ...

A new clinical classification system is presented to define the severity of an acute PE and assist in developing adult treatment strategies.

Abnormal lung scans obtained from patients with pulmonary embolism, pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and carcinoma of the lung were analyzed in an attempt to classify the ...

Cold feet, dry skin, and pain while walking–often, poor circulation is the underlying issue. Photo: Getty Images Constantly cold feet? It’s not always just harmless shivering. Sometimes, circulation ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acceleron Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: XLRN), a leading biopharmaceutical company in the discovery, development, and commercialization of TGF-beta superfamily therapeutics ...

- Data presented during ‘Breaking News’ Session of the American Thoracic Society 2020 Virtual Conference (ATS 2020 Virtual) show the PULSAR trial achieved its primary endpoint: a statistically ...

A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care.

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) with left-sided heart disease is defined, according to the latest Venice classification, as a Group 2 PH, which includes left-sided ventricular or atrial disease, and ...

– Treatment with sotatercept in the ongoing PULSAR Phase 2 trial was associated with improvements in cardiac and pulmonary function at week 24 – – Presentation of echocardiography data from the PULSAR ...