Penumbra (PEN) announced new data that demonstrate patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism – PE – treated with ...
Every day, countless individuals may experience symptoms linked to blood clots without realizing it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 900,000 people in ...
When I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) at age 36, I was terrified. But then I remembered this wasn’t my first rodeo: I was born with sickle cell disease, and doctors said I wouldn ...
Ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses the differential reflectance of acoustic waves at ultrasonic frequencies to detect objects and measure distances. It is commonly used for ...
Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) is used for diagnosing lung cancer and certain inflammatory lung diseases that cannot be confirmed with standard imaging tests. The procedure can also help determine ...
According to a GoFundMe account for the family, 17-year-old Finley Kruchten suffered a cardiac arrest due to a massive pulmonary embolism on the morning of Oct. 1. The incident reportedly began in ...
In the Tibetan plateau, renowned for its five towering peaks that exceed 8,000 meters, the local population is not the sole demographic at risk of Pulmonary Embolism (PE ... by reexamination of ...
Abstract: Vascular diseases are commonly diagnosed using Ultrasound (US) imaging ... often leading to critical complications like pulmonary embolism. Robotic US Systems (RUSs) aim to improve ...
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Chest X-rays can also help to rule out other possible conditions when trying to diagnose a pulmonary embolism. Ultrasounds are used to scan the veins for deep vein blood clots. If the ultrasound ...
Ultrasound is not necessary when computed tomography is performed. The role of venous duplex ultrasound (US) of the legs in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) is not clear with the ...
[14] *The EkoSonic system has been previously cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration for the infusion of solutions into the pulmonary arteries. Intravenous infusion is currently the ...