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Dr. Salman Rayhan

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Dr. Salman Rayhan is a physician on the PulmonaryGuide medical team. He medically reviews our articles for accuracy before they are published and writes about pulmonary embolism diagnosis and treatment and lung cancer care.

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Lung Cancer Doctors in Alabama: Specialists and Cancer Centers
Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer Doctors in Alabama: Specialists and Cancer Centers

If you are looking for lung cancer doctors in Alabama, care may involve a medical oncologist, pulmonologist, thoracic surgeon, radiation…

Pulmonary Embolism Symptoms: Warning Signs & How to Detect It
Embolism

Pulmonary Embolism Symptoms: Warning Signs & How to Detect It

The most common symptoms of a pulmonary embolism are sudden shortness of breath, sharp chest pain that gets worse when…

How to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism
Embolism

How to Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious condition that occurs when a blood clot travels to the lungs, blocking blood flow…

Causes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Hypertension

Causes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a rare but serious condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs. It causes…

How Long Does a Pulmonary Embolism Last?
Embolism

How Long Does a Pulmonary Embolism Last?

A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious medical condition that occurs when a blood clot blocks one or more arteries…

How to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Hypertension

How to Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious but manageable medical condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs and…

Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension
Hypertension

Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension

Group 3 pulmonary hypertension is a serious condition that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of…

How Serious Is Pulmonary Hypertension
Hypertension

How Serious Is Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs, causing increased pressure in the pulmonary…

Function of the Pulmonary Valve
Anatomy & Physiology

Function of the Pulmonary Valve

The function of the pulmonary valve is essential for keeping blood flowing smoothly from the heart to the lungs. This…

Function of the Pulmonary Trunk
Anatomy & Physiology

Function of the Pulmonary Trunk

The pulmonary trunk is a vital blood vessel that plays a central role in how your heart and lungs work…