Pulmonary angiography, specifically the computed tomographic version, is the gold standard for diagnosing lung embolism.

This article outlines the basic anatomy of the foot bones, along with some of the most common conditions affecting these bones. The metatarsal bones are a group of five tubular bones in the middle ...

This package lets you generate entity relation diagrams by inspecting the relationships defined in your model files. It is highly customizable. Behind the scenes, it uses GraphViz to generate the ...

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

Lung cancer arises in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages. The two main types are small-cell lung cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer, according to the shape of cells ...

Despite a relatively slow start to respiratory disease season, low vaccination rates threaten that trend and the rapid rise of some illnesses is already putting children at increased risk.

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An X-ray at a polyclinic revealed shadows in her lungs, and she was immediately transferred to the hospital, where she would spend almost three months under supervised medical care. Further tests ...

Traditional animal models and ex vivo/in vitro models are the common experimental models used in studying lung IRI. Figure 1. Schematic diagram illustrating the procedure to generate precision cut ...

They're also more likely to suffer from worse symptoms. 'Even if your lungs are left slightly damaged from smoking, you're more susceptible to getting infections,' says Professor Nick Hopkinson ...