Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) occurs when a large, negative intrathoracic pressure is generated against an obstructed upper airway, causing fluid to shift into the lung interstitium.

Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman ... In 2019, Chapman was hospitalized for chest pains, later diagnosed as a pulmonary embolism—a severe condition caused by blood clots blocking arteries in the ...

Dr. Annie Liu (Medicine): A 35-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital because of shortness of breath and edema in the legs. Eight weeks before the current presentation, the patient was ...

Computed tomography (CT) and high-resolution CT can supplement or clarify chest radiographic findings in selected cases. In pulmonary sarcoidosis, the chest radiograph usually demonstrates ...

Add a description, image, and links to the digitally-reconstructed-radiograph topic page so that developers can more easily learn about it.