Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease is a rare, life-threatening small vessel vasculitis affecting the kidneys and lungs, caused by autoantibodies against type IV collagen. Immune ...

Clinicians may be missing critical signs of breathing discomfort or distress, especially in ventilated patients ...

A 70-year-old woman presents to the ED with chest pain, shortness of breath and diaphoresis. Her symptoms began about 24 ...

Heart failure (HF) remains a pressing health concern, with rising prevalence globally. Subjectivity and ambiguity in the definition of HF and its antecedent stages have limited research, global ...

Daily voice recordings reveal early signs of asthma and COPD exacerbations, suggesting voice analysis could enhance remote ...

Asthma is the most common chronic airway disease worldwide, imposing substantial clinical, societal, and economic burden.

Objectives To derive sex-specific peak oxygen uptake (VO 2peak) reference equations for cycle ergometer cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) that integrate estimations of lean body mass (eLBM) and ...

The AAO recognizes visual electrophysiology as a useful adjunct in select glaucoma cases when structural and functional tests do not match.

This review focuses on the effects of altitude exposure from 1 to several days or weeks as occurs in tourists, trekkers, and mountaineers who visit high altitude and normally reside near sea level. We ...

Michael Menna, DO, is a board-certified, active attending emergency medicine physician at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York. Talking while getting your blood pressure (BP) checked can ...