This transcript has been edited for clarity. Vallerie McLaughlin, MD: Hello, and welcome to this podcast series. I'm Dr Vallerie McLaughlin, the Kim A. Eagle Endowed Professor of Cardiovascular ...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is caused by emboli, which have originated from venous thrombi, travelling to and occluding the arteries of the lung. PE is the most dangerous form of venous thromboembolism, ...
Diffuse parenchymal lung diseases encompass a large number of conditions, with a wide range of causes, clinical manifestations, and imaging and pathological features, as well as variable outcomes.
Pneumonia is responsible for a tremendous burden of disease worldwide. In the U.S., it is a leading cause of death due to ...
Pulmonary embolism, also called pulmonary thromboembolism, occurs when a blood clot blocks one or more arteries in the lungs.
Panelists discuss how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive and often fatal interstitial lung disease, presents significant clinical challenges due to its variable trajectory, limited ...
Cardiologist explains how this silent blood clot can strike suddenly, why gym-goers are not immune and the warning signs that ...
WHAT IS PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION (PAH)? Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a severe and progressive form of pulmonary hypertension, characterised by elevated blood pressure in the ...
A burning sensation in the chest can stem from various causes, ranging from common heartburn to more serious conditions like a pulmonary embolism or even lung cancer. It is crucial to recognize the ...