Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is defined by a mean pulmonary artery pressure greater than
20 mm Hg and classified into five different groups sharing similar pathophysiologic …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) because of chronic lung disease is categorized as Group 3
PH in the most recent classification system. Prevalence of these diseases is increasing over …

Background COPD is associated with significant morbidity primarily driven by acute
exacerbations. Relative pulmonary artery (PA) enlargement, defined as a PA to ascending …

Purpose To evaluate the frequency and severity of pulmonary hemorrhage after
transthoracic needle lung biopsy (TTLB) and assess possible factors associated with …

CT-Base Pulmonary Artery Measurementin the Detection of Pulm... : Medicine CT-Base
Pulmonary Artery Measurementin the Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis …

Purpose: We studied the relationship between pulmonary artery diameter (PAD) as
measured on computed tomography (CT) and pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) with the …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent complication of interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Although PH has mostly been described in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, it can manifest in …

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt
diagnosis and treatment. Recent advances in imaging allow acute and rapid recognition …

Proper and early identification of patients who harbor serious occult illness is the first step in
developing a disease-management strategy. Identification of illnesses through the use of …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex condition defined by
progressive airflow limitation in response to noxious stimuli, inflammation, and vascular …