A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that among patients at increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications undergoing open abdominal surgery ...

Objective: To obtain the derived parameter left atrial stiffness index (LASI) using two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging (2D-STI) and evaluate the diagnostic value o ...

Have you ever experienced the sensation that the world starts spinning simply by looking up at the sky or lying down in bed? This type of vertigo, often brief but disorienting, could be a sign of a ...

Most of us would've passed out, no doubt.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, or PAH, is a rare and severe disease characterized by elevated blood pressure in the ...

Influencer Bianca Dias has died days after undergoing a cosmetic surgery procedure. The Brazilian content creator died on Thursday, February 19, according to her loved ones. Dias, who was known for ...

D-dimer testing is useful for excluding venous thromboembolism (VTE), where a low D-dimer level helps exclude deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).[1][1] However, elevated levels are ...

The Brazilian social media star, who has two daughters, is believed to have died of a pulmonary embolism. Dias was recovering from surgery at her family's beach house in Guarujá, near São Paulo, when ...

I had breast cancer in my left breast 14 years ago. I was treated with chemotherapy and radiation after a lumpectomy and the removal of 14 lymph ...

Sivelestat significantly reduced the incidence of postoperative ARDS, lowered 90-day mortality, and suppressed inflammatory biomarkers linked to lung injury.

The first multisociety guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism feature a new classification ...