1 Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, Guy’s and St.Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Since the Guideline, there is deeper understanding of referral characteristics, outcome measures, patient ...

If the stone blocks the salivary duct, the gland can become infected, a condition called sialadenitis. A doctor may be able to feel a salivary gland stone while examining a patient, or see one by ...

An aneurysm is an abnormal, localized dilatation – or bulge – of a blood vessel, which results from weakening of the vessel wall. The thin and weakened vessel wall is at increased risk of ...

Code 22510 is reported for the initial cervical or thoracic vertebral body treated with vertebroplasty. Vertebroplasty performed to treat the initial lumbosacral vertebral body is reported with 22511.

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) Home Oxygen Guideline provides detailed evidence-based guidance for the use of home oxygen for patients out of hospital. Although the majority of evidence comes from ...

These data were presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference being held May 16-21, 2025, in San Francisco, CA. Additionally, Jared Gollob, MD, Kymera’s Chief Medical ...

Relative indications for surgery in IPMN include a main pancreatic duct (MPD) diameter between 5 and 9.9 mm or a cyst diameter ≥40 mm. Absolute indications for surgery in IPMN, due to the high-risk of ...

opened up about feeling "in the middle gender-wise" rather than identifying strictly as a man or a woman and recalled once duct-taping her chest in order to express how she thought of herself in ...

By Michael S. Rosenwald Ed Smylie, the NASA official who led a team of engineers that cobbled together an apparatus made of cardboard, plastic bags and duct tape that saved the Apollo 13 crew in ...

This paper reviews these associations. We propose to capitalise on these associations as powerful and expanding opportunities to diagnose the virulent but silent disease of thoracic aortic aneurysm.

What a crime against the cancer patients he could have saved. But due to his sick acts, Oshawa thoracic surgeon Dr. Armen Parajian has been rightly stripped of his licence to practise medicine.