Archive: 11/04/2016
E-cigarettes have immediate effects on pulmonary function
E-cigarette smoking is increasingly promoted as a safer alternative to cigarette smoking, but a growing body of evidence points to its potential dangers. Adding to the evidence, researchers will report at CHEST World Congress ...
Apr 11, 2016
NPPV can enhance efficiency of pulmonary rehab in patients with COPD
Patients with severe but stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can face many obstacles when it comes to exercising and staying healthy. Patients usually experience shortness of breath and a reduced ability to ...
Apr 11, 2016
CB measurement with PET could improve evaluation of suspicious lung lesions
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is used commonly in the diagnosis of suspected lung cancer. Computed bioconductance (CB) being investigated as a non-invasive way to predict whether an suspicious abnormality in the lung ...
Apr 11, 2016