Health Library

Health Library Menu

Pulmonary Artery Catheterization

Understanding Pulmonary Artery Catheterization ... (pulmonary hypertension) Pulmonary artery catheterization can help guide treatment. It can also ... Pulmonary artery catheterization is when a long, thin tube called a catheter is inserted into ... cardiac cath lab;pulmonary edema;Pulmonary artery catheterization;135, 392;pulmonary hypertension;ICU;open heart surgery

Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

, University of Manchester, England; Len Horovitz, MD, pulmonary specialist, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City; Pulmonology , June 13, 2021 ... obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), new research suggests. More than 16 million Americans have COPD

Resources for Chronic Lung Disease

) www.perf2ndwind.org Pulmonary Hypertension Association 800-748-7274 | www.phassociation.org ... be easy, but feeling your best depends on it. Read on for some pulmonary rehab programs, support ... Pulmonology;COPD;Resources for Chronic Lung Disease pm1007a;82439;pul1007;lung disease

Pulmonary Hypertension

*Pulmonary Hypertension ... Pulmonary hypertension is high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood into the lungs ... . This strains the lungs and heart and can lead to serious problems. Pulmonary Hypertension ... 88983;Pulmonary Hypertension;PH

Lung Disorders and Diseases

, Cystic Fibrosis, Occupational Lung Diseases, Pneumonia, Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary ... Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Tuberculosis ... , Occupational Lung Diseases, Pneumonia, Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary ... lung disorders and diseases, signs of respiratory distress, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH)

Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension ... *Pulmonary Hypertention ... Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is high blood pressure in the lungs. It's a rare lung ... rises far above normal levels. Pulmonary hypertension is a chronic and life-changing disease ... p01322;Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

scarring is pulmonary hypertension, in which the vessels that supply blood to the lungs become hard and ... narrow. Once pulmonary hypertension arises, patients can become so short of breath they have

Topic Index - Respiratory Disorders

Hypertension Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS ... Signs of Respiratory Distress Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) Chronic Bronchitis

Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All

Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All TUESDAY ... researcher Dr. Todd Rice, an associate professor of allergy, pulmonology and critical care medicine at

COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study

always fatal if you have COVID," said Dr. J. Randall Curtis, a professor of pulmonology with the ... in other severe pulmonary diseases, with the problem coming not from the heart but from the lungs

Pulmonary Angiogram

Angiogram-Pulmonary ... lungs before or after surgery Check for problems such as pulmonary hypertension Check for and ... advise a pulmonary angiogram. What are the risks of a pulmonary angiogram? All procedures have ... p07758;pulmonary angiogram;blood vessels;X-ray

Understanding Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) in Adults

the incision site Over time, a risk of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension Long-term ... pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). How is ASD diagnosed in adults? Your healthcare ... Understanding Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) in Adults;ASD;pulmonary hypertension;congenital heart defect;61056

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Understanding Pulmonary Rehabilitation ... sarcoidosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Cystic fibrosis Pulmonary hypertension ... A pulmonary rehab program can help people with long-term (chronic) lung diseases. Here's what ... pulmonary rehabilitation;pulmonary rehabilitation team;pulmonary rehabilitation program;P01173;chronic lung disease

Pulmonary Hypertension Tadalafil Oral Tablet 20 mg

Pulmonary Hypertension Tadalafil Oral Tablet 20 mg Brands: Adcirca ... increase risk for side effects. Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include ... Adcirca; Alyq; Pulmonary Hypertension Tadalafil

Respiratory Disorders in the Newborn

Prematurity Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension ... , Chronic Lung Disease, Meconium Aspiration, Apnea of Prematurity, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn

*Persistent Pulmonary HTN Newborn ... Persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) happens in newborn babies. It occurs when a ... . Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn What is persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN ... p02400;Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension

Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty

Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Valvotomy ... congenital pulmonary stenosis valvuloplasty? All procedures have risks. Some possible risks of this ... Congenital pulmonary stenosis is a health problem present from birth. It's when the pulmonary ... 388;Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty;pulmonary valve doesn't fully open;Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis Valvotomy

Pulmonary Function Tests

*Pulmonary Function Tests ... A pulmonary function test shows how well your lungs are working. A complete test has 3 parts ... 45 to 90 minutes. Pulmonary Function Tests Pulmonary function tests (also called lung function ... Pulmonology;Pulmonary Function Tests;pm1011a;pul1011;82447

Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease

technically chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds. They would benefit ... researcher Dr. Prescott Woodruff , division chief of pulmonology at the University of California, San

Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms

should be encouraged to quit, those with pulmonary hypertension should see a doctor to help them get the ... and 2019 at UCLA hospitals. All were opioid-naive, meaning they had not filled a prescription for an


Page 1 of 780
Symptom Checker
© Spectrum Health Lakeland 2024
Hospital