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Pulmonary Hypertension On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure …
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Pulmonary Embolism On this page: Health … Surgery What is pulmonary embolism? Pulmonary embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood …
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Pulmonary Fibrosis On this page: Overview Overview Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which scarring happens … makes the lungs less elastic and causes breathing problems. Pulmonary fibrosis usually gets worse over time. You can't …
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation On this page: Treatment Overview … Risks Treatment Overview Depending on your lung condition, pulmonary rehabilitation combines different treatments to … of anxiety and depression. Feel better and live longer. Pulmonary rehabilitation—"rehab" for short— will not cure …
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Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules On this page: What are pulmonary (lung) nodules? Pulmonary (lung) nodules are growths or "spots" in the …
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… Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Last updated September 1, 2016 HealthLink … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a severe illness that is caused …
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… Cirrhosis: Surgical Shunts for Portal Hypertension On this page: Surgery Overview Why It Is Done … good liver function and serious complications of portal hypertension , especially recurrent bleeding from enlarged … Citations Shah VH, Kamath PS (2010). Portal hypertension and gastrointestinal bleeding. In M Feldman et …
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… Cirrhosis: Beta-Blockers for Portal Hypertension and Varices On this page: Overview Related … London MD - Hepatology … Cirrhosis Beta-Blockers for Portal Hypertension and Varices …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause … Information Overview What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a lung disease that makes … to use it just the way your doctor shows you. A lung (pulmonary) rehab program can help you learn to manage your …