The value of the combination of albuterol/budesonide is high due to its alleviating of corticosteroid burden, according to Reynold Panettieri Jr, MD.

Emphysema subtypes, identified via CT, may be linked to cardiopulmonary subphenotypes that can help to target cardiac care in early COPD.

Sarcoidosis occurs most often in the lungs and lymph nodes. But it can occur in almost any organ. Sarcoidosis in the lungs is called pulmonary sarcoidosis. Some people have this disease along with ...

Spain cDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA dCenter for Public Health Genomics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA eSection ...

A pulmonary embolism (PE ... such as jugular venous distention and peripheral edema. Inspect and palpate the legs for localized pain, swelling, warmth or redness from a DVT [1].

We evaluated the effects on health outcomes of replacing CXR by ultra-low-dose chest-CT (ULDCT) in the diagnostic work-up of patients suspected of non-traumatic pulmonary disease at the emergency ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) attributable to left heart disease (LHD) is believed to be the most common form of PH and is strongly associated with increased mortality and morbidity in this patient ...

Pulmonary edema, sometimes called "wet lung," is a serious medical condition in which the air sacs of the lung (alveoli) fill with fluid, making breathing difficult. Symptoms include shortness of ...

The sign of pulmonary edema on chest x-ray, which occurred during the treatment with pulmonary vasodilators, disappeared within a few days. The discontinuation of the pulmonary vasodilators may partly ...

mL. Transthoracic echocardiography was unremarkable, showing only a slightly enlarged left atrium with a preserved ejection fraction of 55%, making cardiogenic pulmonary edema an unlikely cause of ...

As a cold front cross the region overnight the mugginess that we have felt for the past couple of days will come to an end. Lows tonight will fall into the upper 50s as the sky clears. We’ll ...

[20] Bonadio and Losek [14] noted that two of five children died after having pulmonary edema and respiratory failure due to upper airway obstruction. Furthermore, Kollef and Pluss [21] found one ...