Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

Reduced lung function in early infancy has been associated with later obstructive airway diseases. We assessed whether reduced lung function shortly after birth predicts asthma 10 years later. La ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with asthma and associated atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinitis showed reduced lung function from ...

The effects of moderate weight loss on operational lung volumes during exercise and the oxygen (O 2) cost of breathing are unknown in obese women but could have important implications regarding ...