A relatively new therapy used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension in those with mild to moderate disease was found to be effective at preventing death in those with more advanced disease.

Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart ...

Krunal Patel, MD, pulmonary and critical care fellow, Temple University Hospital, discusses how early intervention within 12 hours improved hemodynamic measurements and clinical outcomes in patients ...

A subsegmental pulmonary embolism is a blood clot located on a distal, or distant and less central, branch of the pulmonary arteries. Treatment can depend on symptoms and risk factors. A ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) shows promise as an intervention for pulmonary hypertension, improving key hemodynamic parameters and clinical outcomes. A ...

Arakawa and her husband Gene Hackman were found dead in their home on Feb. 26. Betsy Arakawa, the wife of the late Gene Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, New Mexico officials said ...

The contraceptive implant was found within the subsegmental artery of the anterobasal segment ... between August 1998 and September 2019. Pulmonary embolism from migration is even rarer.

A diagnosis of PE at baseline or during the 3 months of follow-up was defined as at least one of the following: (1) a CTPA demonstrating a filling defect in a central, segmental or lobular pulmonary ...

Suggested approach: A chronic history, markedly elevated systolic pulmonary arterial pressures, RV and bronchial artery hypertrophy ... Suggested approach: Incidental and isolated subsegmental PE ...

Here, we present a case where a subdermal contraceptive implant embolised in the subsegmental branch of the pulmonary artery within the anterobasal segment of the left lower lobe. Due to incorrect ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disease with a poor prognosis, defined as a mean pulmonary artery pressure > 25 mm Hg (>30 ... with even a lower sensitivity for segmental (68%) and ...