Pleural diseases affect the pleural tissue that lines the inside of the chest cavity and covers the outside of the lungs. The visceral pleura (which covers the lung) and the parietal pleura (which ...

A new development in wireless sensing technology that can reliably screen for five common pulmonary diseases could lead to ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive-fibrosing interstitial lung disease of unknown origin that affects 3 million people worldwide and imparts substantial burdens to patients, ...

Mount Sinai analysis looks at the effectiveness of electrocardiograms analyzed via deep learning as a tool for early COPD detection ...

Meilan King Han, MD, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan, discusses how her practice has altered patient care to adapt to the ongoing pandemic and challenges patients with ...

A pleural friction rub is a raspy breathing sound caused by inflammation of the tissues around your lungs. The sound is usually “grating” or “creaky.” It’s also been compared to the sound of walking ...

A quasi-experimental study found anticipatory nursing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease lowered anxiety and depression ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Lung Marker Market Report by Cancer Type, Marker Type, End User, and Region 2024-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global lung ...

Obstructive lung diseases like COPD cause trouble when you're exhaling air. Restrictive lung diseases like pulmonary fibrosis make it harder to inhale air, reducing total lung capacity. There are two ...

Reduced diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLco) reflects microvasculopathy in chronic thromboembolic ...