Medicare beneficiaries with emphysema who received an endobronchial valve vs. lung volume reduction surgery faced elevated ...

BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a ...

For patients with stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), lung resections, including lobectomy and segmentectomy, are ...

For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity ...

Chest Drainage System Market. The global chest drainage system market is poised for continued growth, with sales projected to ...

Pilates swimming is a beneficial exercise for promoting balanced muscle development around the sternum and heart. Lying face down with arms extended overhead, alternately lift your right arm and left ...

All we know so far is that it has to do with pressure in the thoracic cavity. All of the conditions that cause pulsus paradoxus affect the pressure inside the chest and breathing always affects that ...

We spoke with MSK thoracic oncologist and early drug development specialist Helena Yu, MD, about why lung cancer is more common in women than men in younger age groups and why people get lung cancer ...

HMPV may not be as severe as COVID, but it can still affect the lungs, causing respiratory issues, especially in vulnerable populations. Amid the recent Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in ...

Take 0.05ml of the mixed suspension of cells and Matrigel, and implant them into the lung thoracic cavity of nude mice for in situ tumor formation experiments. Animals were sacrificed when one of the ...

snugly holding the lungs against the thoracic wall. During inhalation, we expand our chest cavity’s volume, and as long as the lungs are stuck to the chest wall, the lungs also expand, allowing air to ...