Apr. 22, 2025 — Researchers have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable lung disease that affects more than 3 million people ...

low inspiratory pressure (plateau pressure), and high positive end-expiratory pressure -, is closely connected to the others. Therefore, considering that, in ARDS, respiratory system complacency is ...

One in 3,000 People at Risk of Punctured Lung from Faulty Gene -- Almost 100 Times Higher Than Previous Estimate Apr. 7, 2025 — As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene ...

and change in pressure (increase/decrease/no change) from baseline to 6 months (averaged over 14 days just before the 6-month time point) were related to all-cause mortality over a 2-year follow-up ...

Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Beyond Standard of Care NYU lung cancer specialists discuss advances in adjuvant therapy for non–small cell lung cancer, including ...

The role of lung-protective strategies in patients without ARDS is less conclusive. 10 In this issue of the Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, Bastos-Netto et al. 11 provide important data regarding ...

From fatigue and poor sleep to anxiety and reduced physical performance, impaired lung function can significantly ... best oscillating positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) tools for better breathing.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of pulmonary hypertension that causes high blood pressure in the small arteries of the lungs. It is a serious condition that can impair blood flow, ...

A PaO2 test measures partial pressure of oxygen, or PaO2—the oxygen pressure in arterial blood. The PaO2 reflects how well oxygen is able to move from the lungs to the blood. It is often altered by ...

The CSIRO researchers found that 15% of participants who lost an average of 11 kg (24 lb) in that first year had experienced a maintenance phase – or plateau – for six months of that time.

As a result, the right side of the heart has to pump harder to transport blood to the lungs and the blood pressure in the pulmonary circulation rises. The active ingredient sotatercept ...