When diagnosing lung metastases and second primary lung cancer in patients with head and neck cancer, low-dose CT leads to better sensitivity than chest x-ray but does not lead to improved overall ...

BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A mom who takes nothing for granted is sharing her story after almost dying from a pulmonary embolism during childbirth. Aaliyah Walker cherishes the simple moments ...

Dyspnea can stem from serious conditions like pulmonary edema and pneumothorax or more benign ... Diagnostic tools available in UC currently include chest radiography (CXR), electrocardiogram (ECG), ...

Here’s a selection of what readers have asked this week… Q: A CHEST X-ray found that I have an enlarged heart. I asked if this meant I could have a heart attack at any time but was told I ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of illness, yet many people do not know they have it. Answer these questions to find out if you should talk to your healthcare provider ...

Pulmonary artery sling (PAS) is a rare but fatal malformation. Patients with PAS tend to develop obstructive symptoms in few weeks of life. Conversely, some patients may be otherwise mild or ...

A brain hemorrhage refers to bleeding in the brain. Doctors may also refer to it as a brain bleed or an intracranial hemorrhage. A brain hemorrhage is a medical emergency that requires immediate ...