“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...
Thoracentesis is a procedure in which a doctor uses a needle and catheter to remove excess fluid from the space between your lungs and the wall of your chest, known as the pleural space. You might ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — An Albany toddler battling COVID underwent surgery Wednesday to remove fluid in his left lung. Stoney Crews, 3, is at Cook Children's Medical Center in Forth Worth. He was feeling ...
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive procedure that doctors use to diagnose and treat chest conditions. During a VATS procedure, a surgeon inserts a thin tube with a ...