Background Owing to discrepancies in methodologies and how idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is diagnosed it is challenging to establish a consistent understanding of the disease burden In the UK, ...

It ablates nerves around the pulmonary artery using therapeutic ultrasound energy in a minimally invasive, percutaneous procedure. Gradient closed a $15 million Series A to support its catheter ...

Increased tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion/systolic pulmonary artery pressure (TAPSE/SPAP), a marker of PVR, and right ventricular fractional area of change (RVFAC), a marker of right ...

The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC), also known as the Swan-Ganz catheter, has been a cornerstone of hemodynamic monitoring since its introduction in the 1970s. 1 Over the decades, the utility of the ...

Acute pulmonary embolism is a condition that occurs due to blood clots that block the lung arteries. Credit: Jo Panuwat D / Shutterstock. Imperative Care has completed subject enrolment in the pivotal ...

This is reflected by an increased mean pulmonary artery wedge pressure (mPAWP), which directly leads to an increase in the mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP). Initially, the mPAP elevation is a ...

The trial aims to enrol nearly 120 subjects who have been diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis within five years of screening. Credit: SkazovD / Shutterstock. Rein Therapeutics has initiated ...

The RVOT/main pulmonary artery was severely enlarged (diameter ... dolls technique), implantation of transcatheter heart valves in a branch PA, or surgical plication of the landing zone with ...

Combining pulmonary vasodilators, medications that widen blood vessels, and antifibrotics, which slow the progression of scarring, may prolong survival and time without needing a transplant in people ...