Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from your heart. They have thick walls and a muscular layer that keeps your blood moving. Arteries can be as wide as a nickel (about two centimeters). They are the ...
Dr. Mary Beth Scholand, MD is an associate professor in Pulmonary Medicine. Her research and clinical interest is Interstitial Lung Disease. This interest encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, ...
Exposure to high altitude triggers hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction with a rise in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP). This may lead to symptomatic pulmonary hypertension with impaired right heart ...
Ebstein anomaly is a defect of the tricuspid valve in the heart. It is a rare type of heart defect, occurring in about 1 out of 10,000 live births each year. The age of onset for symptoms of Ebstein ...
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used for long-term intravenous therapy, especially in cancer patients. Although generally safe, PICC-related complications such ...
Pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to challenge clinicians with its complex presentation and potential for rapid deterioration. As the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality in the U.S.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed updated values to the PCI family of codes in the proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), following revisions made by the ...
Department of Children’s Medical Center, Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China Background: A cavernous hemangioma in the small ...
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