Pulmonary disease
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Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patient Thriving with the Help of UH Program
In the 1980s, children with cystic fibrosis rarely survived beyond their teens. But advances in care now give adult patients the chance to survive and flourish.
Custom 3-D Airway Stent Restores Patient’s Quality of Life
When traditional airway stents won’t work, experts at University Hospitals can create custom, anatomy-specific stents for better patient outcomes.
Hazardous Substances Raise Risk of Interstitial Lung Diseases
The large group of diseases can cause progressive scarring of lung tissue and rob a person’s ability to get enough oxygen.
Breathe Your Way to Better Health & Less Stress
Research shows that certain breathing exercises can provide multiple health benefits. And best of all, they’re easy to learn and do at home.
Nurse Navigator Guides Patients in Managing Heart Failure To Reduce Readmissions
When two chronic conditions collided to land Christine Rand in the hospital, a special nurse navigator was waiting to guide her back to health – and keep her from returning.