(NewsNation) — A French passenger linked to the Dutch cruise ship at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak is in intensive care in Paris on an artificial lung. Doctors say the woman developed ...

Humans can't live without lungs, but Ankit Bharat's patient did for 48 hours. Reporting in the journal Med, surgeons describe how they removed a patient's infected lungs and built "artificial lungs" ...

17 days ago, April Chohon spent her Saturday night like many of us. "Halloween night, I was handing out candy to little kids and I kept getting feverish," said Chohon, 26, of Des Moines. "Hot and cold ...

A 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a medical team replaced the organs with an external artificial-lung system 1 that it developed to keep him alive until he could receive ...

A flu infection can spiral out of control and destroy the lungs. In extreme cases, doctors must take extraordinary measures to save a life. That is what happened in Chicago, where a 33-year-old man ...

A critically ill 33-year-old man survived an almost unimaginable scenario—living for 48 hours without lungs—thanks to a groundbreaking surgical approach. After a severe flu-triggered infection ...

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 ...

Surgeons removed the patient's failing lungs and temporarily replaced them with an artificial version, saving his life. Northwestern Medicine To survive, humans need at least one functioning lung to ...

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