VIENNA — Survival rates at 1 and 5 years for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) who receive bilateral lung and heart-lung transplants are similar, said researchers presenting at the ...
A team of four surgeons in the Duke Lung Transplant Program successfully performed a robotic bilateral lung transplant June 30, making Duke the first medical institution in the Southeast and the ...
A 65-year-old woman from Faridabad, who was suffering from end-stage Interstitial Lung Disease caused by scleroderma, has completed one year after undergoing a bilateral lung transplant at ...
Background: Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is an effective treatment for patients with severe emphysema. Most studies favor a bilateral approach over unilateral LVRS. However, there is limited ...
New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) A year ago, every breath felt borrowed, drawing life from the tethered oxygen cylinder she had to carry everywhere. Today, Jharna Bhaumik climbs a flight of stairs on her own ...
A simple blood test could one day replace invasive biopsies for detecting acute cellular rejection (ACR) after lung transplantation, a recent American Journal of Transplantation study finds. Across ...
A novel external artificial lung system sustained an adult man for approximately 2 days after his irreversibly diseased lungs were removed in advance of a double lung transplant. Two years after the ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . All 17 patients with stage IV NSCLC and respiratory failure survived 1 year after double lung transplant.