Shirley Setia
Medical student
Shirley Setia is a medical student who writes and updates our guides to pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension. Her articles are reviewed by a doctor on our team before publication.
Nebraska Pulmonary Specialties (Lincoln, NE): Doctors, Services, Locations & Hours
Nebraska Pulmonary Specialties Lincoln is the main office of an independent lung-care practice at 1500 South 48th Street, Suite 800,…
Pulmonary Artery vs Pulmonary Vein: Which Carries Oxygenated Blood?
Pulmonary artery and vein names cause more confusion than almost any other pair of blood vessels in the body. Here…
Pulmonologists in Alabama: Pulmonary Doctors and Lung Specialists
If you are looking for a pulmonologists in Alabama, the state has pulmonary specialists practicing in major healthcare markets including…
How Common Is Pulmonary Embolism?
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious medical condition that occurs when a blood clot blocks a pulmonary artery in the…
How Long Can You Live With Pulmonary Hypertension?
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition that affects the arteries in the lungs, leading to high blood pressure in…
How Is a Pulmonary Embolism Treated?
A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious medical condition where one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked, typically…
How Does a Pulmonary Embolism Kill You?
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition that occurs when a blood clot or other material blocks a pulmonary artery…
How to Measure Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is a serious but often misunderstood condition that affects the blood vessels of the lungs and the right…
Types of Pulmonary Hypertension: WHO Groups 1–5 Explained
There are five types of pulmonary hypertension, known as WHO Groups 1 to 5. Each group is defined by what…
Group 1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Explained
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs, leading to increased pressure…