A recent study published in CHEST found that treatment-naïve adults with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome receiving a ...

Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition in which your airways, or bronchi, widen permanently and become scarred. It may cause a persistent cough, large daily production of mucus (sputum or phlegm), ...

7 Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Correspondence to Dr SC Bourke, North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane, North Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne NE29 8NH ...

At the Philadelphia Veterans Administration Hospital frequent, persistent and troublesome arrhythmias have been encountered in patients with chronic pulmonary disease. This observation prompted us to ...

Acute bronchitis can worsen into pneumonia in roughly 5% of cases. Chronic bronchitis can lead to dangerous conditions like respiratory failure. Repeated acute bronchitis can lead to chronic ...

A recent study has introduced an innovative rat model that effectively mimics the pathological characteristics and physiological alterations associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...

Philadelphia, April 30, 2025 – Researchers have developed a novel rat model that closely replicates the pathological features and physiological changes associated with human chronic obstructive ...

1 Pulmonology Unit, Internal Medicine Department, Kinshasa University Hospital, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. 2 Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Unit “Centre d’Excellence Damien”, Damian Action, ...

ABSTRACT: This case report presents a 63-year-old male patient with a history of TB 20 years prior, who developed chronic cor pulmonale, right heart failure, and eventually died. The report emphasizes ...

Pediatric cor pulmonale, characterized by right ventricular dysfunction due to chronic pulmonary hypertension, presents significant diagnostic and management challenges. This comprehensive review ...