Aaron Holley, MD, writes that it takes a 'physiologic village' to create activity intolerance after pulmonary embolism, and argues for more use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing to evaluate it.

The annual incidence of cardiac sarcoidosis is low, but increased awareness of this inflammatory condition has led to earlier disease recognition. High mortality rates compel prompt diagnosis and ...

She had a pulmonary embolism while waiting in line. “The whole thing still feels very surreal,” Jansson told Yahoo Canada via Zoom from her home in Gananoque, Ont., where she works remotely for a tech ...

4. Sudden, Intense Chest Pain A clot within a lung artery, called a pulmonary embolism (PE), causes sharp, sometimes sudden chest pain that worsens when taking a deep breath. With a heart attack, the ...

often performed by pulmonary perfusion computed tomography, is vital in intensive care units. Electrical impedance tomography, repeatable and of non-invasive nature, could provide an attractive ...

A new study published in the journal of Radiology showed that contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is superior to low-energy mammography in detecting breast cancer. Similar to breast magnetic resonance ...

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity ... Pulmonary computed tomography (CT) angiography and, less commonly, ventilation/perfusion scans are used to confirm the ...

A pulmonary embolism is not necessarily a common condition during pregnancy, but pregnant people are 10 times more likely to develop it than the larger population. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT ...

School of Environment and Energy, State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Environment and Pollution Control, National Engineering ...