For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...
Surgeons report a case in which artificial lungs kept a man alive for 48 hours after both lungs were removed, allowing time for a transplant.
Dieulafoy's Disease of the bronchus is a rare vascular anomaly marked by the presence of an abnormally large submucosal artery that fails to taper, predisposing affected individuals to fatal episodes ...
Hemoptysis can signal conditions ranging from the mild to life-threatening. Here’s how to determine which cases demand immediate intervention. Hemoptysis is frequently encountered by primary-care ...
Bronchial breath sounds are different noises your doctor can hear when listening to your breathing. Atypical sounds can indicate an underlying condition. Bronchial breath sounds, or lung sounds, are ...
What a new large study reveals about respiratory function over time – How to check your lungs yourself at home ...