Abstract: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a fatal pulmonary vascular disease. The standard diagnosis of PH heavily relies on an invasive technique, i.e., right heart catheterization, which leads to a ...

Abstract: This work presents PneumoIA, an intelligent system based on deep learning designed to assist physicians in diagnosing pulmonary diseases from chest X-ray images. Two approaches were explored ...

Retrospective data showed that resuming direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) 2 days or more following an elective colonoscopy was linked with a higher risk of thromboembolic events without a reduction ...

Pulmonary hypertension is a condition where specialist input is essential, yet the day-to-day management of many patients takes place in local hospitals, usually in general respiratory clinics, far ...

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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disease marked by pulmonary arterial remodeling and right ventricular dysfunction. The molecular mechanisms driving this remodeling, particularly ECM ...

A decade later, I still remember standing in the kitchen on a phone call that would change my life. On that morning in March 2016, I left my apartment and returned nearly two weeks later with a ...

Measuring levels of tiny pieces of genetic material in the blood, known as microRNAs, may help identify group 2 pulmonary hypertension (PH), according to a new study. “We identified a set of ...