Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research study the structure and workings of the heart, blood vessels and lungs. Among other things, their findings are intended to contribute ...

It transports oxygen and nutrients from the heart to the body tissues ... It pumps the blood which fills it up into arteries which carry the blood to the lungs or around the body.

Pulmonary arteries are a type of blood vessel that is responsible for oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the lungs. It ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension. It occurs because progressive vascular ...

During a coronary artery bypass, the diseased sections of your coronary arteries are bypassed ... In some procedures, the heart is slowed with medicine but is still beating during the procedure. For ...

In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they ...

The trachea divides into the right and left main bronchi. The heart pumps blood to the heart through the pulmonary artery. This blood gets oxygenated by the lung and the oxygenated blood flows back to ...

Pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) may help lower high blood pressure in pulmonary hypertension, a meta-analysis of studies ...

the blood vessels that carry blood from the right side of your heart through your lungs. PH happens when tiny arteries in your lungs get narrow. This higher pressure makes your heart work harder ...