The upper pulmonary veins (PVs) are responsible for the majority of atrial fibrillation (AF) triggering foci, whereas the inferior PVs are more difficult to ablate and prone to postablation ostial ...

With that in mind, Medscape Medical News asked leading primary care physicians for their advice and insight on navigating the ...

COPD is a disease that damages your lungs over time. It may start with mild symptoms and then get worse. Treatment can help symptoms and slow disease progression. Chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

At this year’s Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), a day-long CTEPH conference—co-sponsored by ISHLT and the International ...

It occurs because progressive vascular changes cause the small pulmonary arteries to narrow. As a result, the right side of the heart has to pump harder to transport blood to the lungs and the ...

A pivotal study testing Sensydia's noninvasive device, which may help diagnose pulmonary hypertension, enrolled its first ...

The Milwaukee Bucks announced in late March that star guard Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf — a ...