Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a form of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema triggered by a swift increase in negative intrapleural pressure due to upper airway obstruction and represents a ...
TREATMENT of experimental pulmonary edema with ethyl alcohol as an antifoaming agent has been described by Luisada. 1 However, no clinical experience with this agent has as yet appeared in the ...
The animals with cardiogenic pulmonary edema showed a diffuse pattern, while those with pneumonia showed a unilateral pattern, which may suggest that use of a complementary diagnostic method may be ...
Aims Quantification of linear lung ultrasound (LUS) artefacts (B-lines) represents a novel, non-invasive approach to assess pulmonary congestion. We investigated the relationship between the ...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...
Your child may have tests, such as: Echocardiogram (echo). An echo uses sound waves (ultrasound) to make a moving picture of the heart and heart valves. This test is most helpful in diagnosing ...
Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Early Lung Cancer: Personalized Care A nurse practitioner with NYU's pulmonary intervention team chronicles the NSCLC patient experience from diagnosis to ...
Now that your condition has been stabilized, it is time for you take stock of what has happened, why it might have happened, what you can do to help yourself recover fully, and what you should do to ...