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 mortality. The extracellular matrix component hyaluronan (HA) is linked to ...

A relatively new therapy used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension in those with mild to moderate disease was found to be ...

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

Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension involves complex mechanisms across multiple ...

In vivo platelet activation and related pathways may be linked to small airways disease and pulmonary vascular changes in smokers.

Except for some extreme situations, the heart therefore no longer controls cardiac output nor can it significantly alter the degree of systemic venous congestion. Adequate growth and development of ...

We present a case of an immunocompetent patient who reported tick removal after hiking. Chest imaging showed pulmonary vascular congestion, extensive bilateral airspace and bibasilar ...

Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS ... the neurologic (evaluating the thoracolumbar spine), cardiovascular, pulmonary and vascular (evidence of varicosities in the lower pelvis, buttocks, and ...

Since HF is characterized by increased LA pressures and pulmonary venous congestion, the working theory is that creating a small hole between the LA and right atrium (RA) might reduce LA pressures at ...