An IVC filter helps stop blood clots from reaching your lungs. It prevents pulmonary embolisms. The filter is placed inside your vein to trap any clots.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and severe lung disease with a life-threatening prognosis. After several positive trials, a recent study has confirmed the efficacy of a biotherapy, ...

A pulmonary embolism occurs when a clot in another part of the body (often leg or arm) moves through your veins to the lung. Pulmonary embolism is the third-most common heart and blood vessel ...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) isn’t just a potential side effect of flying. This is everything you need to know about this ...

The jugular veins allow blood to move from the head to the superior vena cava, the largest vein in the upper body. The superior vena cava then transports the blood to the heart and lungs.

Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease characterized by excessive extracellular matrix deposition and ...

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

The deep vein thrombosis (DVT ... travel through the heart and create a blockage in an artery near the lungs, becoming a pulmonary embolism that puts the patient in serious danger.

According to the Mayo Clinic, deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot that forms in one of the deep veins of the body, usually ...