1 Imperial College, National Heart & Lung Institute, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK 2 Imperial College, National Heart & Lung Institute, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK Correspondence to: Dr ...

A new study highlights that many lung cancer patients already have risk factors for heart disease at the time of their diagnosis. These factors, including older age and smoking history ...

?] Pulmonary arterial hypertension happens when the arteries that carry blood from your heart to your lungs get narrow or blocked. This makes the blood pressure inside these arteries go up, and ...

While extravascular congestion can manifest in symptoms, like the overload of fluid in the lower limbs (peripheral edema) or lungs (pulmonary edema), it is not a criterion for the staging of heart ...

"It's been a setback," the 36-year-old musician said Max George/Instagram Max George of The Wanted revealed that he underwent a second heart surgery after complications with his pacemaker.

Lung cancer survival rates can be as high as 98% for certain cancers diagnosed in an early stage, and as low as 4% for those diagnosed with more aggressive cancers in advanced stages. Survival rates ...

Left-sided heart failure involves the left ventricle (bottom left chamber of the heart). When the left ventricle doesn’t pump enough blood, it backs up in the blood vessels that carry blood away from ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also ...

according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Lung disease could be another reason, so doctors may order an echocardiogram and stress test to find out if it’s the heart that’s ...

Today the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI), a department within the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial, is led by Professor Barbara Casadei and is based at sites on the Hammersmith Hospital and ...

For the past decade, Eko Health has been advancing the use of artificial intelligence to help providers detect the early signs of disease, particularly heart and lung conditions, during routine ...

Studies show that women’s lung anatomy and function make them more susceptible to the harmful effects of pollutants. Women’s lungs are smaller than men’s, with narrower airways, which might ...