Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension. It occurs because progressive vascular ...

veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart The pulmonary circuit transports blood to the lungs. The blood is oxygenated there and then carried back to the heart. Exchange of oxygen and ...

A pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein within the lungs that allows deoxygenated venous blood to pass directly into the system circulation.

The new drug sotatercept stops the remodelling of the pulmonary vessels and even helps patients with advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who have not yet been treated.

In pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

In contrast, diffusion of gases between inhaled air entering the lungs and capillaries occurs within the lungs. Circulation ... chambered heart is used to separate the systemic and pulmonary ...

Through lung transplantation, we aim to benefit patients with diseases such as cystic fibrosis, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), idiopathic ... Recovery will be in the UAB Heart and Lung ...