Specifically, they note the “hyperinflated” cerebrum and the optical processing areas being shifted to the front. All the known Vegavis fossils date from 69.2-68.4 million years ago ...

[12] It was proposed that LVRS increased elastic recoil of the lung by improving the size mismatching of the chest and the hyperinflated lungs. This would restore the outward circumferential pull ...

Endoscopic lung volume reduction using one-way valves to induce atelectasis of the hyperinflated lobe has been developed and studied in clinical trials over the last decade. Methods Searches for ...

This happens through a progressive process that involves a number of contributing factors. COPD results in hyperinflated lungs that physically push on the diaphragm. The whole muscle becomes flattened ...

COPD is a progressive, irreversible inflammatory disease of the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe. Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of COPD. Common symptoms include a persistent cough ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease. Historically, two COPD phenotypes have been described: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Although these phenotypes may provide ...

Protests against the Zimbabwe government's decision to raise fuel prices continued for the second day, even as hundreds of people complained that they were unable to access popular social networking ...

Mercedes-Benz is relaunching its failed Maybach ultra-luxury division – sort of. This 2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600 inaugurates a new sub-brand with a suddenly reasonable-sounding price tag.