A new artificial lung system might keep people without lungs alive for weeks. Like real lungs, tubes and pumps oxygenate ...
For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...
Humans can't live without lungs, but Ankit Bharat's patient did for 48 hours.
LMH Health is adding innovative procedures that could make a big difference for cardiac patients in our community. From the ...
The team's total artificial lung system, or TAL, bought the man precious time until a double lung transplant was viable.
Northwestern Medicine surgeons kept a 33-year-old man alive for 48 hours without lungs using a Total Artificial Lung system ...
The external, artificial-lung system could be used to treat other people who are critically unwell and awaiting transplants.
To allow a chance for survival, that source of infection had to go. Both lungs were removed and the patient switched to ECMO ...
The procedure, led by Dr Ankit Bharat, thoracic surgeon at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, ...
Former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star Jon Gosselin said he was diagnosed with two bilateral pulmonary embolisms in a health scare ...
A monitoring screen that tracks blood flow, oxygen levels, and temperature while an artificial lung system temporarily ...