and the myotomy can be extended onto the gastric wall for about 2 to 2.5 cm. [4] Double-lumen endotracheal intubation and single-lung ventilation were required, with the patient in the right ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung ... chest surgery Video-associated thoracoscopic surgery (VATS): A surgery involving a tiny camera and surgical tools that ...

Our study employed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform (LungQ) for automated mucus quantification on chest CT scans ... was based on the lung parenchyma with attenuation below −950 ...

Examination of the heart and lungs was normal. The abdomen was soft and nontender without enlargement of the liver or spleen. Neurologic examination was also normal. The upper anterior chest wall ...

The new “lungs in a fridge” tech can keep the lungs intact for up to 18 hours, compared to about four hours when kept on it.

In this article, we look at when a lung biopsy is necessary, the types of procedure, and what to expect before, during, and afterward. When abnormal tissue has developed near to the chest wall ...

It can be scary to drill holes in the wall. For the first entry in our new D.I.Y. series, we’ll show you how to mount a television, or whatever you want. By Tim Heffernan Photographs by Clark ...

Research is still in the early stages of how vaping affects lungs – but worrying conditions, like ‘popcorn lung’, are on the rise. Dr Stephen Broderick, of John Hopkins Medicine, has now ...

Case in point, this pump-focused workout designed to hit two of your primary pressing muscles, the chest and triceps. Balancing volume and intensity, this giant set format will pump up your pecs ...

Breathing is something we do every moment, yet we rarely think about the health of our lungs until a problem arises. With rising pollution levels, smoking, and other environmental toxins ...