Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder affecting mucous movement in the respiratory, digestive and reproductive systems. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Pediatric acute respiratory failure is an emergency. It can be serious, even life-threatening, but most children recover without chronic illness.
A respiratory infection that mainly affects children and causes a barking cough, hoarseness, and breathing difficulties.
“Tobacco cessation“ is another term for quitting smoking.
ARDS is a potentially fatal form of respiratory failure characterized by low blood oxygen levels. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A one-way valve that is implanted in the airways in the lung help people with COPD and emphysema breathe more easily.
ECMO is a machine that takes over heart and lung function when a patient’s organs don't work on their own. Learn more about this process.