Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new ...
For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...
Two years later, he's alive and well.
A new artificial lung system might keep people without lungs alive for weeks. Like real lungs, tubes and pumps oxygenate ...
The team's total artificial lung system, or TAL, bought the man precious time until a double lung transplant was viable.
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.
Sabari recommends regular activity, such as walking 30 minutes a day several times a week, to help maintain lung strength.
Many people are confused about whether our lungs actually need external support to detox or if they are self-cleaning A Pulmonologist answers ...