Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Echinacoside, or ECH, a naturally occurring compound derived from certain plants, eased the signs and symptoms of PAH in rats ...

Researchers suggest "total artificial lung" approach might make double-lung transplant saf ...

Fetuses with transposition and abnormalities of the foramen ovale and/or ductus arteriosus detected by ultrasound may develop severe hypoxemia postnatally. Higher than normal oxygen content in the ...

The treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension—once a lethal condition—has evolved considerably over the past few years as the number of therapeutic options available to treat this disease has ...

Background: Tobacco smoking constitutes a primary cause of preventable cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases on a global scale. While smoking rates fall, e-cigarette use rises, especially in youth.

The expert team of doctors at Vaayu made this possible through a guided rehabilitation program by intervening at the right ...

1 Heart Center, The First Hospital of Tsinghua University, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 2 Heart Center, The First Hospital of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China ...

From partial heart transplantation and complex biventricular repairs to innovative procedures in the catheterization ...

For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...

shown to make myocytes - the heart cells that generate electrical impulses that cause the heart to beat - less prone to developing abnormal rhythms when an adverse condition such as a heart attack ...

Long hours of sitting can harm your brain, spine and heart. Neurologists explain hidden risks of sedentary living and simple ways to stay healthy.