Background Quadriceps maximal voluntary contraction (QMVC) reliably measures quadriceps muscle force and predicts mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the minimal ...

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Patients newly diagnosed with PAH are often undertreated relative to treatment recommendations outlined in current guidelines.

Quantitative CT metrics can be used to define progressive pulmonary fibrosis and have prognostic value in patients with ...

AHA statement recommends invasive leg exercise testing when resting pulmonary artery wedge pressure is inconclusive.

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An AI-powered model that analyzes electrocardiograms was able to accurately detect COPD early in internal testing and ...

Salina Regional Health Center and Memorial Hospital introduce visitor guidelines to curb the spread of COVID-19, influenza ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to challenge clinicians with its complex presentation and potential for rapid deterioration. As the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality in the U.S.

Despite affecting approximately 1% of the population and carrying significant mortality risk, pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains underrecognized compared to other cardiovascular conditions. Several ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) electrocardiogram (ECG) data are promising for early detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

The American Lung Association is ‘deeply concerned’ about recent changes to the childhood immunization schedule, including ...