“I call it the people’s disease. It doesn’t spare anyone — rich, poor, male, female,” says Dr. Parth Rali, director of the ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition that often goes unnoticed—until it strikes. Highlighted by tennis icon Serena Williams after her childbirth experience, PE deserves every woman’ ...

A pulmonary embolism or blood clot on the lungs is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that up to 100,000 people die each ...

Massive Pulmonary Embolism in Man Of the first 100 lung scans performed in man 5 patients were proved by autopsy to have had massive pulmonary embolism.

Pulmonary embolism is a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in your lungs. In most cases, pulmonary embolism is caused by blood clots that travel to the lungs from the legs or, in more ...

New research has revealed factors associated with an increased risk of COVID-19-related death and hospitalization among patients with cancer.

Pulmonary embolism may also be detected by the onset of symptoms of deep vein thrombosis, including pain in the affected leg that happens particularly while walking or standing, swelling in the ...

Acute Pulmonary Embolism and COVID-19. Radiology, 2020; 201955 DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020201955 ...

Couturaud F, Bertoletti L, Pastre J, et al. Prevalence of pulmonary embolism among patients with COPD hospitalized with acutely worsening respiratory symptoms. JAMA. 2021;325 (1):59-68. doi:10. ...

Within four months of pulmonary embolism, many patients had complete or nearly complete return of pulmonary blood flow: in the 27 patients with minimal involvement, 67 per cent had complete return ...

Pulmonary embolism was ruled out as the cause of syncope in 330 of the 560 patients on the basis of the diagnostic algorithm. Of the remaining 230 patients, 58.7% had a positive D-dimer assay, 1.3% ...

Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman has been diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism, he has revealed. The 66-year-old star of “Dog’s Most Wanted” finds himself battling his own ...