SELLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A nagging cough or congestion might not mean much to most of us. But it can be serious for those with lung conditions. Exercise testing can help specialists find ...
A CXR obtained at this visit for persistent cough revealed the continued presence of the right middle-lobe infiltrate. Given these findings, additional investigations were obtained, including ...
Researchers review pulmonary function testing measures that span 4 categories that can assess the respiratory muscle dysfunction that happens in diseases like spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Muscle ...
Pulmonary assessment combines history-taking with physical examination maneuvers—inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation—to evaluate lung health and function. Observing breathing patterns, ...
Healthcare professionals use X-rays to check the airways and lungs. This can help them diagnose bronchitis or rule out other lung conditions that also cause a persistent cough. Bronchitis occurs when ...
Swaasa analyses a 10-second cough via smartphone to flag asthma and COPD. Tested in multiple studies, including by AIIMS, and holds a Class B medical device licence. Designed to aid doctors where ...