THE present study was undertaken to determine if the pattern of ventilation, by itself, may influence oxygenation during anesthesia and surgery. The hypothesis was examined that progressive pulmonary ...

Introduction Bronchoscopic thermal vapour ablation (BTVA) is a bronchoscopic lung volume reduction technique, also recommended by the global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) ...

Evaluation for pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with cancer must include either lung ventilation/perfusion scan or dual-energy computed tomography of the chest to evaluate for acute and/or ...

Some diseases, like asthma and bronchitis, have symptoms that mimic lung cancer. It's important to see a healthcare provider for unusual symptoms like a persistent cough. Symptoms of some of the ...

dEmergency Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France eDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Research Platform Paris–East (URCEST ...

aState Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical ...

Background We report outcomes of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) patients who underwent transvenous embolization of cerebrospinal fluid-venous fistulas (CSFVFs) confirmed on digital ...

The American Heart Association’s 2025 Adult Basic Life Support Guidelines build upon prior versions with updated recommendations for assessment and management of persons with cardiac arrest, as well ...

We present a toddler pre-alerted to our emergency department following hot candle wax ingestion and potential aspiration. He was stable but had a new continuous cough, hoarse voice, erythema and ...

Background Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) constitutes a challenge for practitioners. Current practice involves use of pre-test probability prediction rules. Several strategies to optimize this ...