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Mechanical ventilation is a life-support technique where a machine (ventilator) helps or completely takes over breathing for a person who cannot breathe adequately on their...
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Biologics are advanced medicines made from living cells, designed to target specific parts of the immune system or disease-causing proteins. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are a...
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Antibiotics are medicines used to prevent and treat infections caused by bacteria. They work by killing bacteria or stopping them from multiplying. They do not...
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Special blood tests for ILD are a group of laboratory investigations used to detect underlying causes of interstitial lung diseases, especially those related to autoimmune...
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The TB Quantiferon Gold (QFT) test is a modern blood test used to detect latent or active tuberculosis (TB) infection. It is an Interferon-Gamma Release...
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The Mantoux test is a simple skin test used to check whether a person has been exposed to the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis the germ that...
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Sputum AFB stain is a microscopic test used to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB bacteria) in the sputum. “AFB” stands for Acid-Fast Bacilli, which are bacteria...
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Pulmonary rehabilitation is a medically supervised program designed for people with chronic lung diseases to improve breathing, increase physical fitness, and enhance quality of life....
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A lung transplant is a major surgery where a diseased or damaged lung is replaced with a healthy lung from a donor. It’s considered only...
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to diagnose and treat problems in the chest (thorax). Instead of making one large...
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Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) is a breathing support method that helps patients breathe without needing a tube inserted into the windpipe (trachea). It delivers pressurized air...
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Oxygen therapy is a treatment that provides extra oxygen to help you breathe better when your lungs cannot supply enough oxygen to your body naturally....
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Tobacco addiction (nicotine dependence) is a chronic condition where a person becomes physically and psychologically dependent on nicotine, a chemical found in tobacco products like...
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Thoracocentesis is also called as pleural tap. It is a medical procedure where a needle is inserted into the pleural space, the space between the...
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Pleurodesis is a procedure in which the pleural layers (lining of the lungs and chest wall) are made to stick together so that fluid or...
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A chest tube or pigtail catheter is a thin, flexible tube inserted into the pleural space i.e. the space between the lungs and chest wall...
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Tracheobronchial foreign body removal is a medical procedure to extract any object which is accidentally inhaled into the trachea (windpipe) or bronchi (main airways). It...
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Rigid bronchoscopy is a medical procedure in which a straight, hollow metal tube (rigid bronchoscope) is inserted through the mouth into the windpipe and major...
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Inhaled therapy is one of the most effective ways to deliver medicines directly into the lungs. It is widely used for asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, and...
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Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that help the immune system to fight off certain infections, especially parasitic infections, and are also involved...
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IgE (Immunoglobulin E) is a type of antibody which is produced by the immune system. Normally, IgE helps to fight with infections. However, in some...
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Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) is a blood test that measures the levels of oxygen (O₂), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and acid-base balance (pH) in your blood....
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CPET is a comprehensive test that helps to assess the function of your heart, lungs, blood vessels, and muscles during the graded exercise, typically on...
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Body Plethysmography is an advanced lung function test which measures the total volume of the lungs, including the air that remains in your lungs after...
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DLCO is a lung test that measures how well your lungs transfer gases like oxygen from the air sacs into the blood. It does this...
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Spirometry is a simple, quick, and non-invasive lung function test that helps to measures how well your lungs work. It mainly assesses: How much air...
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Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure which is used to look inside the airways and lungs using a thin, flexible tube called a bronchoscope....
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An Indwelling Pleural Catheter is a soft, and flexible tube which is placed into the chest to help to drain the fluid from around the...
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Pleuroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that lets doctors directly look inside the pleural space (the area between the lungs and chest wall) using a...
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Endobronchial Ultrasound is a minimally invasive procedure which helps the doctors to see the structures inside of the lungs and chest without surgery. It also...
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Cryoablation is a procedure which helps to destroy abnormal tissues or tumors by freezing them. It’s commonly used in the lungs, airways, kidneys, liver, bones...
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A Tracheal Stenting is a medical procedure which is used to keep the windpipe (trachea) open when it gets narrowed or blocked. This usually happens...
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An allergy test is a diagnostic tool which is used to identify the substances which cause allergic reactions in your body. These tests help to...
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A Sputum test is a laboratory test which examines the mucus which is coughed up from the lungs or the lower airways of the patient....
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A CT (Computed Tomography) Chest Scan is an advanced imaging technique that uses X- Rays and computer processing to create a detailed cross – sectional...
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Chest Ultrasound is also known as Thoracic Ultrasound, it is a harmless imaging test that uses high frequency sound waves to create a real –time...
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A chest X- Ray is a quick, and painless imaging test that uses a small amount of ionizing radiation to create pictures of the organs...
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The 6 Minute Walk Test is a simple exercise test used to assess a individuals functional exercise capacity – which analyses how well your heart,...
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A bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows your pulmonologist doctor to look at the trachea (windpipe), the bronchi (branches of the airways) and into some...
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