Background: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)
is highly accurate in diagnosing mediastinal lymphadenopathies of lung cancer and …

Objectives A water pipe (hookah) is a tobacco smoking tool which is thought to be more
harmless than a cigarette, and there are no adequate studies about its hazards to health. Water-…

Background Endobronchial ultrasound–guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)
is a diagnostic method for tuberculosis (TB). This study was conducted to determine the …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. In our
study, we aimed to investigate the specific clinical, laboratory, and radiological features of …

Introduction: Sleep quality is known to be associated with the distressing symptoms of cancer.
The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of cancer symptoms on insomnia and …

Introduction Patients with pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) are classified into 3 groups
according to the clinical risk factors associated with mortality. High-risk patients and some of …

Background Clinical parameters, biomarkers and imaging-based risk stratification are widely
accepted in pulmonary embolism(PE). The present study has investigated the prognostic …

Background: The association between mortality and localization of central thrombus in
hemodynamically stable patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) is unclear. Sufficient data are not …

Introduction Pulmonary embolism (VTE) comes in different degrees of severity from massive
pulmonary embolism to nonmassive pulmonary embolism with no symptoms or hypoxia. …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a fatal disease that arises from genetic and environmental
factors. There is little evidence for low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) with …