OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the accuracy and precision of four non-invasive temperature measurement techniques compared to pulmonary artery temperature, considered the gold standard. DESIGN ...

If you, or a loved one, suffers with a chronic lung disease, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis, there is hope for rebuilding strength and enjoying a more full and ...

Then, a deflated balloon attached to the catheter is inflated to open up the narrowed artery wall. A stent—an expandable mesh tube-shaped device—is placed, if needed, and left behind as a "scaffold" ...

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a condition that affects the duodenum — the section of the small intestine that joins the stomach. The syndrome is caused by the compressing of the ...

Background: Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is an important cause of stroke in the young. It can present nonspecifically and may be misdiagnosed with adverse consequences. We assessed the ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening situation in which a blood clot becomes lodged in an artery of the lungs, causing the blockage of blood flow ... The following factors can ...

Last December, Google announced a big change to how Maps Location History works. Your location “Timeline” is now being stored on your phone, with Google Maps still rolling out this update.

The effect of adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization on the risk of treatment failure in this population remains unknown. We randomly assigned patients with symptomatic chronic subdural ...

The first known autopsy description of PH was made in 1891 by Dr Ernst von Romberg, a German physician who described a case of sclerosis of the pulmonary artery. In 1929, another German physician, Dr ...

The oxygen gets taken up by the body and the blood cycles back to the heart. When all things are working well, the blood flows back into the heart and travels to the lungs via the pulmonary artery, ...