Pulmonary hypoplasia Pulmonary hypoplasia also called lung hypoplasia refers to deficient or incomplete development of parts of the lung, which can be unilateral or bilateral
What is meconium aspiration Meconium aspiration occurs when a baby breathes in amniotic fluid containing meconium (the baby's first stools, a dark, thick substance that
Chorioamnionitis Chorioamnionitis is an intraamniotic inflammation or infection of the amniotic fluid, placenta, fetus, fetal membranes (amnion and chorion membranes) that surround the amniotic fluid and
Pulmonary arterial hypertension Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare serious progressive (meaning it gets worse over time) condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure
Mitral stenosis Mitral stenosis also called mitral valve stenosis is a narrowing or blockage of the mitral valve where the mitral valve does not open as
Ventricular fibrillation Ventricular fibrillation or v-fib, is a life-threatening and a medical emergency heart rhythm disturbance. Ventricular fibrillation occurs if disorganized electrical signals make the
Small cell lung cancer Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) also called oat cell cancer, is a type of fast-growing, aggressive lung cancer that usually starts in