The 88-year-old pontiff suffered a “prolonged asthmatic crisis” and low platelets, the Vatican said, but was alert and ...

Acute renal failure is caused by damage to the kidneys, which can occur as a result of blood loss, toxins, or physical damage to the kidneys. Acute renal failure occurs rapidly, causing generalized ...

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In light of Pope Francis’ latest diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious disease due to respiratory infections.

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Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Mechanical thrombectomy is effective and safe for treating pulmonary embolism (PE).

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Some encouraging signs tonight about Pope Francis's condition. The Vatican saying that there's been some slight improvement, ...

This study was aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Tendvia system for intermediate-risk acute PE. This prospective, single-arm, multicenter study included symptomatic patients with ...

Doctors attending Pope Francis said the pontiff would likely remain hospitalized for at least another week, seeking to ...

A cold can potentially turn into bronchitis. Acute bronchitis, which lasts for seven to 10 days, is also known as a chest cold. Whereas a cold is a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract, ...