Pulmonary angiography, specifically the computed tomographic version, is the gold standard for diagnosing lung embolism.

PAH, or pulmonary hypertension, can leave someone breathless even after a short walk, but better drug combinations have ...

Creation of composite features: BMI based on height and weight, Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) derived from systolic and diastolic blood pressures. The primary outcome of this study was the incidence of ...

This test is most helpful in diagnosing pulmonary stenosis. Chest X-ray. A chest X-ray may show changes of the heart or pulmonary artery. Electrocardiogram (ECG). An ECG records the electrical ...

Two new European studies highlight importance of improving diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary ... Although existing antifibrotic treatments and therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension were ...

Refinements in both noninvasive and invasive imaging techniques have led to significant improvements in both the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease. Multiple complementary ...

Diagnostic criteria—adapted from pediatric guidelines—may not adequately capture adult-specific symptoms, such as deficits in executive function or challenges in emotional regulation.

The cause of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) remains largely unknown ... Moreover, novel clot reformation in the pulmonary artery despite the use of anticoagulants and additional ...

Context Knowledge gaps exist on the incidence and risk factors for developing pulmonary hypertension (PH) in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and its impact on outcomes. Objective ...

Incidence of Ischemic Heart Disease According to Diagnostic ... method of estimating the arterial blood pressure. 16 Hypertensive heart disease was diagnosed when hypertension was accompanied ...