A large team of surgeons and organ transplant researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.S. has found an ...

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

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.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a member of the M42, will provide specialised services. M42 and Bahrain’s Royal Medical Services ...

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 ...

A smaller proportion of women vs. men underwent lung transplantation, plus women spent a longer time on the wait list before receiving the transplant, according to results published in ERJ Open ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last year, a New Berlin woman was battling severe complications from her third COVID-19 infection. Her lungs were failing and ...

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 ...

Milestone in the field of lung transplantation: Improvement in rejection and infection rate thanks to extracorporeal photopheresis Findings could significantly change the standard procedure for ...