PULMONARY DISEASE

This study is testing a new medical device designed to help people born with poorly functioning pulmonary heart valves. The device combines a support structure with a replacement valve, delivered through a catheter without open-heart surgery. Researchers want to see if this appro…

This study is testing whether having extra appointments with a heart specialist at your local doctor's office leads to better management of health risks like high blood pressure and cholesterol. It compares this approach to standard care from a general practitioner. The goal is t…

This study is testing if adding a liquid nitrogen spray during a standard airway-opening procedure helps keep the airway open longer. It involves 40 adults with benign airway narrowing who need a procedure to restore their breathing. Researchers will compare the standard procedur…

This study aimed to test a new bronchoscope adapter designed to reduce air leaks during lung examinations. The device was meant to help patients maintain better oxygen levels during procedures while reducing the spread of potentially harmful particles to medical staff. The trial …

This study aimed to test if a non-invasive finger-cuff device could safely and effectively monitor heart function in real-time for patients hospitalized with serious pulmonary embolism (a dangerous lung blood clot). The goal was to see if the device's readings could help doctors …

This study aims to better understand the heart, lung, and mental health risks faced by people with rheumatoid arthritis. It will follow 4,000 participants for up to 10 years, using heart scans, lung tests, questionnaires, and blood samples. The goal is to learn how to spot these …