The lungs are the most important part of the human body. Without them, we could not breathe or function. The lungs pass the oxygen and help to circulate it in the body. As lungs are vital to our body, we must take care of them and help them to function better. The...
After stroke and diagnosis, venous thromboembolism is the third most commonly vascular disease that affects millions of individuals around the world. It is medically represented by two events: Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) followed by Pulmonary Embolism (PE) – both...
Belonging to the group of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema causes shortness of breath in the affected people. One of the essential components of the lungs that are damaged while people are suffering from emphysema is its air sacs, also referred...
Atelectasis and pneumothorax might sound quite similar in their definition but are different in many ways. Atelectasis refers to the partial collapse of the lung while pneumothorax refers to the complete collapse of lungs due to the presence of air in the cavity...
Inflammation of air sacs in lungs caused by bacterial or viral infection is called Pneumonia. Give it is a respiratory illness whose symptoms include shortness of breath, fever, fatigue and weakness, it collides with COVID-19 resulting in misdiagnosis. The similarity...
Lung diseases and respiratory infections are some of the most common medical conditions in India. If you are experiencing respiratory problems, you should get checked for Bronchiectasis by a lung specialist in India. Bronchiectasis is a lung disease in which your...