The doctors faced a dilemma: The patient’s lungs were fueling the infection, but he was too sick to undergo a transplant ...
Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. The human body is ...
In a remarkable act of life preservation, surgeons were able to keep a critically ill man alive for 48 hours without a pair of lungs, while he waited for a double lung transplant – a radical approach ...
Humans can't live without lungs, but Ankit Bharat's patient did for 48 hours.
Discover how a surgical team engineered an improvised artificial lung system that kept a man alive for 48 hours without lungs ...
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are among the most frequent illnesses worldwide, ranging from mild colds to serious ...
Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new ...