Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a common congenital venous anomaly, usually associated with other congenital heart diseases (12%). Its incidence in the general population is 0.5%. In ...

A breathless woman in her 30s was admitted with cardiac tamponade following resection of her left upper lung lobe with carcinoid tumour over 6 months prior. She had inflammatory polyarthropathy and ...

A recent publication in the International Journal of Cardiology, "Pulmonary artery denervation in pulmonary hypertension: A ...

A recent publication in the International Journal of Cardiology, Pulmonary artery denervation in pulmonary hypertension: A comprehensive meta-analysis, has shed light on the potential of pulmonary ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension. It occurs because progressive vascular ...

A recent publication in the International Journal of Cardiology, Pulmonary artery denervation in pulmonary hypertension: A comprehensive meta-analysis, has shed light on the potential of pulmonary ...

UVA professor Dr. Christopher Kramer explains how a new Eli Lilly drug may cut a significant heart attack risk factor by 95%.

ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66(6):541-561. Shorvon et al. [20] conducted a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of ...

Background Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) lacks community prevalence and outcome data. Objective To characterise minimum ‘indicative’ prevalences and mortality data for all forms of PHT in a selected ...

It is stated that, following infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), only 5–10% of individuals will develop active tuberculosis (TB), predominantly in the pulmonary form. After excluding ...

I’m seeing double,” Rita said, sitting across from me. Her eyes were doing a passable impression of a Picasso painting. She was dressed in a white dress with silver streaks, and a grey hairband kept ...