But what many people don’t realize is that the same low-dose CT scans used to screen for lung cancer can also uncover another life-threatening condition: Emphysema, a form of chronic obstructive ...

Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called the alveoli) can no longer inflate and ...

A pulmonary bleb is a small collection of air between the lung and the outer surface of the lung (visceral ... Patients with blebs will typically have emphysema. Before the surgery, patients are ...

He added that he would “never retire”. Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can make everyday activities such as walking, talking, and even ...