A chest X-ray does not directly show pulmonary embolism. However, it may help a doctor rule out health problems that cause similar symptoms, such as pneumonia and some heart conditions.

Chest radiograph is inferior to ECG in detecting pulmonary hypertension. Although insensitive, a right descending pulmonary artery diameter >16 mm on standard chest x-ray is specific for pulmonary ...

Deep learning models had high sensitivity in screening for pulmonary hypertension and congenital heart disease–associated PAH.

PPHN is also known as persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn and persistent fetal circulation syndrome. While in the womb, a baby receives oxygen from its mother and the placenta.

If your pulmonary arterial hypertension is classified as II, you may be comfortable when resting, but ordinary physical activity may cause shortness of breath, tiredness, chest pain, or near fainting.

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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a subtype of pulmonary hypertension (PH) that causes high blood pressure in the small arteries of the lungs. Often, the cause of PAH is unknown (idiopathic).

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic, life-threatening condition involving high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Unlike common hypertension, PH specifically affects the pulmonary ...

Chest sensors that measured heart rate and accelerometry enabled patients with pulmonary artery hypertension to undergo 6-minute walk tests remotely with similar data as those collected in clinic ...