National Asbestos Awareness Week, running from Nov. 22 to 29, emphasises the critical role of regular health screenings for those exposed to asbestos and other hazardous dusts in the workplace.

Conclusions: By performing JDA, as well as creating a random, albeit physiologically constrained hemodynamic simulation, we were able to recreate, with high-fidelity, the inverse hyperbolic ...

Background: Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) and arterial compliance (PAC) represent the two major hemodynamic determinants of PA load, and their interdependence (the PVR-PAC relationship), ...

The following is a summary of “Modeling ventilation of patients with interstitial lung disease at rest and exercise: a bench ...

There are two types of lung diseases: obstructive lung disease and restrictive lung disease. Both types can cause symptoms like shortness of breath, but a key difference is when you feel like you’re ...

Mutant RAS, they ... Detecting Evidence of Lung Cancer in Exhaled Breath Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung ...

A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is an isolated lung growth surrounded by normal tissue. Most SPNs are benign (not cancerous) when they're diagnosed. However, some nodules can enlarge and change over ...

Mutant RAS, they ... Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human lung development. The results of the study, which used organoids derived from ...

When most people hear the word hypertension, they think of high blood pressure. While not as common as high blood pressure, pulmonary hypertension, which affects the lungs, can be harder to diagnose, ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation has a key role in COPD management and there is evidence that it can reduce accident and emergency attendance and readmission if delivered immediately after discharge with ...

If an in-office visit is required, our facilities and physicians will take all necessary precautions for your safety and comfort. The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine has a deep ...