10-year-old heart patient from Country Club Hills gets trip to Cubs spring training
Patricio Leyva of Country Club Hills, Mary Alice Kunz from Bourbonnais and Gerald Kruel from Chicago, will travel to Cubs ...
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Medical Monday - Recovery
Recovering from a heart attack, surgery, or chronic lung condition can be a challenging process. That’s where cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation comes in.
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Pulmonary Function Subgroups and Respiratory Risks in Preterm Infants
The following is a summary of “Physiologic Pulmonary Phenotyping of Infants Born Preterm and Post-Discharge Respiratory ...
Mechanical heart valve replacements have better long-term survival, study finds
Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to ...
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Genetic risk score plus lung function questionnaire improves COPD prediction
The ability to predict spirometry-defined COPD was significantly better when a modified lung function questionnaire score was ...
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Aortic Valves Surpass Prosthetics in Long-Term Survival
Despite guideline recommendations, the use of bioprosthetic heart valves has surpassed mechanical valves, but data from a large surgical database may lead to a reassessment of that practice.
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Neurologic Pulmonary and Cardiac Abnormalities in Long COVID
The following is a summary of “Multidisciplinary Center Care for Long COVID Syndrome–A Retrospective Cohort Study,” published in the January 2025 issue of Pulmonology by Bailey et al. Researchers ...