Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new ...
By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation ...
Northwestern total artificial lung system kept a patient alive for 48 hours after lung removal before transplant, improving ...
A novel external artificial lung system sustained an adult man for approximately 2 days after his irreversibly diseased lungs ...
Two years later, he's alive and well.
Sabari recommends regular activity, such as walking 30 minutes a day several times a week, to help maintain lung strength.
Humans can't live without lungs, but Ankit Bharat's patient did for 48 hours.
Sabari — editor-in-chief of CURE, assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and director of High Reliability Organization Initiatives at Perlmutter Cancer Center — discussed how various ...
The 33-year-old patient arrived in dire straits, struck by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) triggered by the flu and worsened by bacterial pneumonia.