Groundbreaking pulmonary embolism procedure performed at Staten Island University Hospital
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) in Ocean Breeze has become the first medical facility in the United States to treat acute pulmonary embolism (PE) using the ...
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Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use Post Cardiac Surgery Reduces 1-Year Mortality
Patients who receive pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) after cardiac surgery have significantly reduced risk for 1-year mortality.
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Merck joins American Lung Association in raising awareness of pulmonary arterial hypertension
As the rollout of its recently launched pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) drug Winrevair ramps up, Merck is continuing its work to improve awareness of and education around the rare disease.
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Understanding Pulmonary Hypertension: Symptoms & Treatments
When all things are working well, the blood flows back into the heart and travels to the lungs via the pulmonary artery, ...
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Vitamin D receptor activation slows cell overgrowth in pulmonary hypertension
The study demonstrates that activating the vitamin D receptor (VDR) with calcitriol suppresses cell proliferation in ...