Although not every patient who presents with dyspnea will have coexisting heart and lung diseases, it is estimated that between 20% and 30% of patients who have HF have comorbid COPD. 3 While there ...

Utility of the 70-Gene MammaPrint Assay for Prediction of Benefit From Extended Letrozole Therapy in the NRG Oncology/NSABP B-42 Trial Patients with advanced lung cancer reporting at least moderate ...

When a patient calls a primary care provider due to shortness of breath symptoms, recommending an in-office examination is generally warranted. Your patient may explain how they are out of breath from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers assessed high-flow nasal therapy in two sequences. The changes in dyspnea and respiratory drive with ...

Point-of-care ultrasound devices can shorten hospital stays and reduce costs for patients admitted with shortness of breath, according to a Sept. 5 study in JAMA Network Open. In a 200-patient trial, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A little over 1 year after COVID-19 hospitalization, exertional dyspnea was reported in many patients. Patients ...

One of the APN's clinical activities should include a comprehensive assessment of the patient with dyspnea. Similar to pain, dyspnea is subjective, so the patient's self report remains the foundation ...

Biochemical correlates of fatigue in patients at a comprehensive cancer center. Background: Dyspnea is an uncomfortable sensation of breathing that is common in hospice patients regardless of terminal ...

Shortness of breath when walking short distances can occur suddenly or be a chronic condition. It should be evaluated, as it ...

The extensive range of diagnostic capabilities and the compact dimensions of ultrasound systems have made lung ultrasonography an indispensable tool for diagnostic imaging. Lung ultrasonography ...

Sometimes in life we are placed in demanding situations that feel out of our control. They lead to intense feelings of stress and anxiety. Although each person and each situation is different, often ...