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.

For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...

A patient has survived for two days on externally oxygenated blood in the gap between their diseased lungs being removed and ...

Man was kept alive on artificial lung for two days while he waited for double transplant - Only about 150 to 200 lung ...

Cheryl Mehrkar with Stephanie H. Chang, MD, who performed the world’s first fully robotic double lung transplant surgery on Oct. 22, 2024. Surgeons in New York have become the first in the world to ...

The patient developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which is a life-threatening condition.

An external lung system sustained a patient with severe respiratory failure. Molecular analysis confirmed irreversible lung ...

New research from UCLA Health reveals that women continue to face barriers in accessing lung transplants compared to men, despite recent national policy changes aimed at making organ distribution more ...

This is the heartwarming moment a mom recovering from a double lung transplant is reunited with her premature baby. Aimee Morrison, 37, was undergoing treatment for pneumonia when she was stunned to ...

The announcement comes after the family of IDF reservist Master Sgt. (res.) Asael Babad donated his organs following his death on January 22, 2026.