E-cigarette use is linked to increased risk of COPD and possibly hypertension, though less harmful than traditional smoking, ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with an increased risk for pulmonary manifestations, including ILD and pulmonary hypertension.

Tenax Therapeutics progresses levosimendan for PH-HFpEF with Phase 3 trials, aiming for a first-of-its-kind therapy. Click ...

Exclusive e-cigarette use is significantly associated with new cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and severe lung disease with a life-threatening prognosis. After several positive trials, a recent study has confirmed the efficacy of a biotherapy, ...

Aaron Holley, MD, writes that it takes a 'physiologic village' to create activity intolerance after pulmonary embolism, and ...

During the study period, all patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) were screened for eligibility, after which inclusion ...

Alice Wanjiku Kirumba, a 35-year-old mother of two, is seeking to raise KSh 8.5 million to undergo treatment for Chronic ...

Objective Whether splenectomy increases the risk of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the association ...

Background Pulmonary hypertension (PHT) lacks community prevalence and outcome data. Objective To characterise minimum ‘indicative’ prevalences and mortality data for all forms of PHT in a selected ...

Background Recent evidence showed that 50% of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be attributable to air pollution. We aimed to investigate the association between long-term air pollution ...