A large team of surgeons and organ transplant researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.S. has found an ...
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.
Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia for them. Indeed, it was the most frequently isolated ...
Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant and spend an average of six weeks longer on the waiting list, according to ...
Researchers reported that a lung MRI technique that uses inhaled gas can identify early patchy lung defects in patients with ...
Last year, a New Berlin woman was battling severe complications from her third COVID-19 infection. Her lungs were failing and ...
Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Women are less likely than men to get a needed lung transplant and spend an average of 6 weeks longer waiting for one ...
Dr. Tissot's research found that women wait 115 days for a lung transplant on average versus 73 days for men. Women were also less likely to receive a lung transplant (91.6% vs. 95.6%). Previous ...
Chris Newton received his second double lung transplant in the last decade in December and just three weeks later he was back ...