Your lungs are incredibly important. They're the organs that allow you to breathe and supply your body with the oxygen it ...

Typically, people with suspected asthma will be offered a spirometry test, which involves taking a deep breath in, then breathing out hard and fast for as long as possible into a tube to assess lung ...

Among individuals with preserved ratio impaired spirometry, having interstitial lung abnormalities is associated with an ...

Symptoms that can commonly happen along with high nitric oxide levels include: A spirometry test measures the amount of air you breathe in and out of your lungs. This helps gauge how well your ...

To take a DLCO test, people will wear a nose clip ... DLCO can detect certain changes in the lungs earlier than spirometry can detect them. A low DLCO result may indicate lung issues at an earlier ...

New research reveals that severe COVID-19 pneumonia can cause lasting lung damage, primarily due to impaired pulmonary ...

New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...

The Foundation’s funding will support Owlstone Medical’s development of a breath test to help doctors diagnose and monitor ...

Interstitial lung abnormalities are more prevalent in individuals with PRISm, and those with PRISm and ILAs have higher all-cause mortality.

At this stage, the respiratory therapist will teach you deep breathing exercises and ask you to perform incentive spirometry to help expand the newly transplanted lung(s). Your central venous ...

Using data from January 2018 to December 2023, Mahmood and colleagues evaluated 7,138 pediatric patients aged 5 to 17 years with asthma and spirometry tests to determine how various lung function ...