A new artificial lung system might keep people without lungs alive for weeks. Like real lungs, tubes and pumps oxygenate ...

When the infection is so severe that the lungs are melting, they’re irrecoverably damaged," said thoracic surgeon Ankit ...

The team's total artificial lung system, or TAL, bought the man precious time until a double lung transplant was viable.

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

For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his circulation with surgical precision. When donor lungs became available 48 hours ...

Humans can't live without lungs, but Ankit Bharat's patient did for 48 hours.

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

A monitoring screen that tracks blood flow, oxygen levels, and temperature while an artificial lung system temporarily ...

Blood flow problems within the lungs could be driving long COVID in some children, according to scans using an advanced form of MRI. Children and teens with long COVID appear to have significantly ...

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