A novel screening approach developed by physicians at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows ...

dilated pulmonary-artery trunk, evidence of right-inflow stasis, with widening of the superior vena cava and azygos vein, and, in rarer cases, discernible dilatation of the right ventricle and atrium.

Researchers at Stanford have developed a new technology for removing blood clots that is more than twice as effective as ...

When treating an ischemic stroke - where a clot is blocking the flow of oxygen to the brain - every minute counts. The more ...

When blood goes into the lungs, Dr. Kaner explained, it first goes into the right ventricle, flowing into the pulmonary artery then into the smaller branches that reach the surface of the alveoli.

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

Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive cardiopulmonary condition associated with increased morbidity and ...

Blood clots can form in both arteries and veins. However, the reasons behind them differ, as do the consequences and the ...