A new commentary argues that spirometry alone cannot detect the silent gas exchange and pulmonary vascular abnormalities affecting survivors of extreme preterm birth, calling for comprehensive ...

BACKGROUND: The right ventricular (RV) response to pressure overload is a crucial determinant of outcomes in pulmonary ...

A case report from Ethiopia describes a newborn girl found to have complete agenesis of the left lung after her severe ...

Optimal follow-up after acute pulmonary embolism: a position paper of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function, in collaboration with ...

New England Journal of MedicinePatients with heart failure often have elevated pulmonary artery pressure. Pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease is not uncommon, but there is no est ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

A major difficulty in the interpretation of these findings arises from the fact that closed commissurotomy often results in incomplete relief of obstruction, and it is difficult to determine whether ...

The International BPA Registry demonstrated that balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) leads to significant clinical improvements, including better hemodynamics, oxygen saturation, WHO functional class, ...

Discover the latest articles and news in related subjects. The Fontan operation and its variants have become the procedures of choice in patients with one anatomical or functional ventricular chamber.

This video explains how the heart, blood, and blood vessels work together to circulate oxygen, nutrients, and other vital ...