...ability to accurately diagnose and evaluate heart and lung conditions and abnormalities. * Assessment of the severity and extent of many heart and lung conditions. * The ability to identify...
...symptoms related to chest and lung problems, such as: Shortness of breath Tumour Excess fluid around the lungs Tuberculosis Emphysema Pneumonia Pulmonary embolism Chest pain After undergoing a chest CT...
...of conditions affecting the lungs, heart, trachea, aorta, and diaphragm. These treatments may include: Pneumonectomy Wedge resection Segmentectomy or segment resection Lobectomy Rib removal Tissue biopsy Blood vessel repair Lung...
**What is Lyme Disease?** **Overview** Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks (also known as deer ticks) that carry the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi....
...in smokers. Symptoms of lung cancer The most common symptoms of lung cancer are: persistent cough chest pain shortness of breath Read more about the symptoms of lung cancer. How...
...medical condition caused by a blockage in one of the blood vessels in the lungs. In most cases, the condition causes various symptoms including chest pain and breathlessness. In non-severe...
...products from the lungs. * **Reduced aspiration risk:** Decreases the chance of food, liquids, or secretions entering the lungs. * **Stabilized breathing pattern:** Helps maintain a regular and sufficient breathing...
...respiratory infections * Lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies * Sleep-related breathing disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea * Interstitial lung diseases (e.g., pulmonary fibrosis) * Pulmonary embolism and other...
...* Lung damage * Liver damage * Kidney damage * Bone and joint infections * Meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes) * Death **Prevention of Disseminated Tuberculosis**...
...disappear over a period of 7 days. Other complications may also occur, including: Recurrent lung atelectasis Lung abscess There are also some limitations as to who can receive the treatment....
