A pulmonary function test (PFT), or lung function test, is a non-invasive test that measures how well your lungs work. Several types of PFTs measure various aspects of lung function, including how ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic interstitial lung disease characterized by progressive scarring of lung ...

The following is a summary of “Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated ...

Early antiretroviral therapy in children with perinatal HIV alleviated HIV-related lung function abnormalities and ...

Researchers have found that reduced pulmonary function strongly increases the risk of developing gout. Pulmonary function is ...

Researchers assessed the effect of long-term air pollution exposure on disease severity and progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

A new method of scanning lungs is able to show the effects of treatment on lung function in real time and enable experts to ...

The UAB Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...

A novel way of scanning lungs can demonstrate the impact of treatment on lung function in real-time, allowing experts to ...

While pericytes are important regulators of capillary function and homeostasis, the lack of specific markers has hampered the ...

New hope for long-COVID patients: Longidaza boosts exercise tolerance and improves pulmonary function.