Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...

Researchers assessed the impact of cryoablation during lobectomy for lung cancer on opioid use, hospital costs, and patient outcomes.

We report a case of a 54-year-old man with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus, who presented with productive cough and haemoptysis for 2 months. Chest CT revealed a 30 mm ...

The experience of feeling overwhelmed, struggling with shortness of breath, or having a racing heart often leads to an ...

Hospitalised children predate 19th-century specialist children’s hospitals. Before Lister and anaesthesia, surgery was generally of short duration. In the 18th century, paediatric surgery was ...

Yovana Portillo felt stunned that she had lung cancer because she never smoked. But she hopes people realize that lung cancer can happen to anyone.

Patients with bronchiectasis in China have a high disease burden and a low rate of use of evidence-based treatments.

Portillo’s surgeon removed her lower lobe of her left lung, the only location where they ... scans that are not done for ...

and the remaining lobes were stored at −80°C and used for RNA isolation for qRT-PCR to determine gene expression or for preparation of whole lung tissue protein extracts and western blot analysis. To ...

Four hundred and fifty pulmonary TB-survivors were screened for eligibility ... and a higher proportion had ≥1 destroyed lung lobe on HRCT imaging (29/234 (12.4%, 95% CI:8.5% to 17.3%) vs 7/151 (4.6%, ...

A ventilation-perfusion (VQ) scan was ordered to rule out prior pulmonary embolism that might be contributing to the PAH. It showed multiple segmental and subsegmental perfusion defects predominantly ...