Doctors and researchers are exploring various approaches to tackle this pervasive health issue, from new medications to dietary interventions. But what if one of the most promising treatments relies ...

This review highlights the contemporary understanding of coronary arterial function and disease in women with no obstructive coronary arteries, including coronary anatomy and physiology, mechanisms of ...

Each pharyngeal arch artery is numbered, with asterisks indicating the arteries of the pulmonary, or ultimate, arch. The arch arteries that are seen in the remodeled system are labelled. Abbreviations ...

A unique program being offered at Presbyterian is helping patients catch their breath and improve their lung functions.

Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive cardiopulmonary condition associated with increased morbidity and ...

If left untreated, PH can lead to worsening heart function. This clinic adopts ... of PH caused by long-standing blood clots in the pulmonary arteries.

Located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. Mitral valve ... This is the best test to evaluate heart valve function. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE).This test involves passing a ...

which is caused by persistent blood clots that obstruct the pulmonary arteries, leading to elevated lung pressure and overburdening the heart will be treated at the clinic.” Pulmonary ...

Panelists discuss how pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis requires comprehensive evaluation including right heart ...

Conclusion The pulmonary artery systolic pressure values estimated via transthoracic ... Transthoracic echocardiography is a valuable method for estimating ventricular function and systolic pulmonary ...

In PH, abnormally high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries forces the right side of the heart to work harder to pump blood through the lungs, which can lead to right heart enlargement and ...