IT is the unfortunate lot of some patients dying of metastatic cancer of the breast, lung, cervix and so forth to be plagued by severe dyspnea due to recurrent malignant pleural effusions.

Background: Atherosclerosis is a significant contributor to cardiovascular disease, and conventional diagnostic methods frequently fall short in the timely and accurate detection of early-stage ...

A hypertensive disorder of pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease later in life, but the potential mechanistic links are unknown. We recruited 2 groups of women, 1 during ...

Introduction: Acute gouty arthritis (AGA) is an inflammatory joint disease. The advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) evaluates inflammation. This study investigates the association between ...

Nearly one fifth of the US population resides in rural areas. Although endovascular therapy can substantially improve clinical outcomes in patients treated with large vessel occlusion acute ischemic ...

Insulin resistance is concomitant with type 2 diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and other features of the metabolic syndrome. Because insulin resistance is associated with cardiovascular disease ...