The percentage reduction was higher for the pressure in the left atrium than for that in the pulmonary artery. Reduction of pressures in patients with excellent results was greater than that in ...

The treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension—once a lethal condition—has evolved considerably over the past few years as the number of therapeutic options available to treat this disease ...

Liquet Medical Inc. announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Versus catheter for the treatment of pulmonary ...

non-invasive approach to assess pulmonary congestion. We investigated the relationship between the number of B-lines (vertical artefacts arising from the pleural line) and intracardiac pressures.

In this episode of Science Spotlight, Dr Moreira-Costa presents her research on a simplified large animal model that ...

Rising blood levels of inflammatory marker neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are linked to poorer outcomes with chronic kidney ...

Vitamin D receptor has antiproliferative effects in pulmonary arterial hypertension, but receptor expression is downregulated ...

A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot in the pulmonary artery, which carries blood from your heart to your lungs. It’s a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. Research from ...

Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) occurs when a large, negative intrathoracic pressure is generated against an obstructed upper airway, causing fluid to shift into the lung interstitium.