This pulmonary function test is used to diagnose lung diseases Spirometry, a type of pulmonary function test (PFT), is a ...

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In this chapter of the Cancer Memoir, Stacy preps for her big surgery day. But will the outcome be what they hoped?

At this stage, the respiratory therapist will teach you deep breathing exercises and ask you to perform incentive spirometry to help expand the newly transplanted lung(s). Your central venous ...

Although use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to lung transplantation has expanded, data on long-term outcomes and patient selection criteria are lacking, wrote Jared A. Darr, ...

Spiropalm is the NEW hand-held device designed for flexible spirometry screening. Tests can be performed easily and accurately wherever it is needed. Results are monitored on the bright and clear ...

Op-ed: Intelligent speed assistance could prevent thousands of crashes like the one that changed my life forever – if our leaders dare to stand against the auto industry.

Rebecca P. Winsett, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. Judy C. Martin, PhD, APRN, Associate Professor, College of ...

Take a big deep breath in, up, up, up, up! Suck it in – blow hard! Blast out fast! Blow it out, blow it out, blow it out, blow, blow, blow. Breathe deep, up, up, up, up and catch your breath He ...

However, the CEO is also rewarded when the company performs poorly. On their own, large base salaries offer little incentive for executives to work harder and make smart decisions. Pay for ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a proposal on Sunday to increase California’s film incentive to $750 million, responding to calls to boost the struggling industry. At an event at Raleigh Studios in ...