"Cor pulmonale" was defined as failure of the right ventricle secondary to diseases of the lungs, pulmonary vasculature ... artery disease and failure of the left ventricle were excluded, as ...

Roentgenograms elsewhere revealed a lesion in the left lung. He was treated with penicillin ... Involvement of hilar lymph nodes is uncommon. The pulmonary nodules may be multiple, resembling ...

Echocardiogram showed left ventricular diastolic dysfunction ... assisted superior segmentectomy with mediastinal hilar lymph node dissection. Biopsy of lymph nodes was negative for malignancy. Right ...

Patients over 60 years of age are recommended to undergo pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess the condition of the lungs. Patients who had ... subserous layer that ...

A new molecular imaging agent can accurately identify a crucial biomarker found among many different types of cancer. Precise ...

A hiatal hernia – a rarer cause of pain under your left breast—is when your upper stomach bulges through the diaphragm, which separates your abdomen and chest, per Mayo Clinic. The painful sensation ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ways to sense these compounds could help doctors ...

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Surgeons used the da Vinci Xi robotic system, which had been used in the past for single lung transplants. Mehrkar had inherited a genetic predisposition to lung disease and was diagnosed with ...

Long-term changes in cardiac structure/function in patients with COPD varied by lung structure, with greater baseline WA linked to greater RV mass.

The vicious assault left him with a punctured lung and a permanent scar on his face. The thug was said to have returned to illicit substances and violence following the death of his mum.