In pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

The UAB Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program aims to staff multiple patients in need ... or battling respiratory conditions such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and ARDS ...

Artery Vein Capillary Function Carry blood away from the heart (usually oxygenated blood, except for the pulmonary artery ... are made of semi-permeable membrane to allow transport of gases ...

Artery Vein Capillary Function Carry blood away from the heart (usually oxygenated blood, except for the pulmonary artery ... are made of semi-permeable membrane to allow transport of gases ...

Inflammation caused by lupus may affect the lungs in many ways, and can involve the membrane lining of the lungs ... Blood clots that block the arteries leading to the lungs are called pulmonary ...