Gestational edema occurs in late pregnancy secondary to increased venous congestion in the legs caused by pressure exerted mechanically by the uterus onto the inferior vena cava and iliac veins. [6] ...

Three people died within days of each other from suspected pulmonary edema. Just days before an American couple was found dead in their hotel room at the Grand Bahia Principe La Romana resort in the ...

The combination of echocardiography, N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and pulmonary artery to ascending aorta diameter ratio predicted severe pulmonary hypertension in patients with COPD with ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults and those with certain chronic conditions can pose many serious health concerns, just as it does among young infants. RSV is a common respiratory infection.

Allison Daniel is involved in the WHO guideline on prevention and management of wasting and nutritional edema, but the views in this article do not necessarily reflect those of WHO. University of ...