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Chest is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering chest diseases and related issues, including pulmonology, cardiology, thoracic surgery, transplantation, breathing, airway diseases, and emergency medicine. The journal was established in 1935. It is the official journal of the American College of Chest Physicians which publishes
The World Health Organization (WHO) published the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in 2008 in order to increase the safety of patients undergoing surgery. [1] The checklist serves to remind the surgical team of important items to be performed before and after the surgical procedure in order to reduce adverse events such as surgical site infections or retained instruments. [1]
Acute bronchitis, also known as a chest cold, is short-term bronchitis – inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) of the lungs. [2] [1] The most common symptom is a cough. [1] Other symptoms include coughing up mucus, wheezing, shortness of breath, fever, and chest discomfort. [2] The infection may last from a few to ten ...
Blue light that comes from screens like your phone, computer, or TV, has been found to decrease tiredness, sleep quality, and sleep duration, according to a 2022 review in Frontiers in Physiology.
And doctors say these guidelines could actually help you focus on adopting healthier sleep habits. “Sleep is an important component of overall health and well-being,” says Anita Shelgikar, ...
Asking for advice from an ear, nose and throat (ENT) physician colleague, Lin was encouraged to have a chest X-ray. The X-ray "showed opacity in the lungs, indicating infection or cancer ...
Decreased chest–chest movement on the affected side; An increased jugular venous pressure, indicating possible right heart failure [5] The anterior and posterior chest wall are also inspected for any abnormalities, which may include: Kyphosis, abnormal anterior-posterior curvature of the spine [6] Scoliosis, abnormal lateral curvature of the ...
The Queen, 77, joined Brigitte Macron at the Entente Littéraire Prize ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 4, the day after Camilla revealed that the ongoing chest infection the palace announced on Nov. 5 ...