February is Heart Health Month, and this week is particularly special as it highlights Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. This ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation, a program of exercise and education to increase awareness about your lungs and your disease, is a common part of improving lung function in people with lung cancer.

Following pulmonary rehabilitation, significant improvement was seen in MV patients’ maximum inspiratory pressure, maximum expiratory pressure. and tidal volume. Mechanically ventilated patients’ ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary fibrosis (also called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF) are both serious lifelong diseases that make it hard for you to breathe.

At peak exercise, reduced cardiac output and increased trans-pulmonary gradient were significant mortality predictors. Exercise pulmonary hypertension measures may independently predict survival in ...

Participants who completed pulmonary rehabilitation had a 44% lower risk of death or lung transplant at 5 years compared to controls. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) may improve survival in patients ...