Pulmonary nodules are classified as solid or subsolid, with subsolid nodules further classified as part-solid or pure ground-glass. Management strategies differ according to the type of nodule. A ...

In patients with left heart disease or pulmonary disease, the occurrence of pulmonary hypertension is associated with worse outcomes. Therefore, an accurate and timely diagnosis and differentiation ...

The PCWP Add-On represents the third FDA clearance for the CorVista System, a novel cardiopulmonary platform used at the point of care Elevated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) is a key ...

One of the standard treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is an old drug that offers limited efficacy and a range of side effects. Celea Therapeutics aims to offer advantages over that now ...

A structured pediatric pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program improved 6-minute walking test distance by approximately 230 feet and significantly enhanced strength and agility metrics. Spirometric ...

The Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

Improved diagnostic tools for tuberculosis that are suitable for use in peripheral health centers are essential for reducing the persistent gap between estimated and notified cases. The diagnostic ...

Function’s testing platform is available at all Quest Diagnostics locations across the U.S. Members will soon be able to choose whether to visit a location or schedule an at-home or in-office test ...

A new clinical classification system to assess the severity of an acute pulmonary embolism, a condition in which a blood clot blocks the arteries in the lungs, and recommendations to guide treatment ...

Pulmonary function tests (PFTs), also called lung function tests, are some of the most important, but least understood, tools healthcare providers use to evaluate lung health. Though many people have ...