Northwestern Medicine is now the nation's highest volume lung transplant center. Doctors say recently adopted technology — a lung refrigerator — will give surgeons more time for the complex procedure.

Early acute rejection following lung transplantation can be safely detected and graded by transbronchial biopsy via bronchoscopy.

With 103 lung transplants and one heart-lung transplant in 2024, MHH is the leader in the Eurotransplant network. The lung transplant team relies on minimally invasive procedures and innovative ...

The medical world is celebrating two innovative technologies Northwestern Medicine is using to help give patients a new ...

In a landmark medical achievement, Twinkle Dogra regained hand function after a 12-hour surgery in Faridabad, India. The ...

The new “lungs in a fridge” tech can keep the lungs intact for up to 18 hours, compared to about four hours when kept on it.

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a 38-year-old woman, Twinkle Dogra, has regained the use of her hands after a successful 12-hour transplant surgery at a private hospital in Faridabad, Haryana ...

The operation involved four surgical teams and specialists in nephrology, ophthalmology, and critical care to coordinate ...

News of patches made of stem cells to repair hearts is a promising development in cardiac diseases. But, how impactful is the ...

An autoimmune disease crippled his lungs. Hooked up to a machine that oxygenated his blood for him, for 18 months the boy ...

As someone who does not benefit from any CFTR modulators, I only have one option for improving my lung function — transplant. But just because it’s my only choice does not mean it’s an easy one to ...

What started as a conversation about a new app, became a story about how new technology from a company called Paragonix has ...