Pope Francis’ medical condition: What to know about bilateral pneumonia
Following Pope Francis’ diagnosis of bilateral pneumonia, respiratory doctors are speaking about the condition. The Vatican ...
What is double pneumonia, the condition Pope Francis is suffering from?
Pope Francis, 88, has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia amid pre-existing lung conditions like bronchiectasis and ...
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Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs as tests show ‘complex picture,’ Vatican says
Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since last week, was found to have pneumonia in both lungs following a CT scan on Tuesday, the Vatican said, with tests continuing to indicate “a complex ...
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Pope Francis 'in good spirits,' as doctors say pneumonia has been found in lungs
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – On Pope Francis’ fifth day in a Rome hospital, doctors repeated their assessment that his condition was ...
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High prevalence of atherosclerosis detected in patients entering lung cancer therapy
CT imaging of patients entering lung cancer treatment identified a high prevalence of atherosclerosis, according to data ...
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Chest CT Myosteatosis Markers Improve Lung Cancer Survival Predictions
PREOPERATIVE chest CT markers of myosteatosis, specifically reduced skeletal muscle density (SMD) and increased intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT), are associated with worse overall survival (OS) in ...
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Atherosclerosis detection in lung cancer patients through CT scans
Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...