Advanced life support like extracorporeal membrane oxygenation takes over the functions of the heart and lungs for critically ...

The ECMO heart and lung machine boosts survival among pregnant women with severe PAH, according to a case series and ...

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

Northwestern Medicine surgeons kept a 33-year-old man alive for 48 hours without lungs using a Total Artificial Lung system ...

COVID-19 lung transplant survivor Arthur Sanchez is now celebrating life’s priceless milestones after receiving the gift of life.

Background Early graft failure within 90 postoperative days is the leading cause of mortality after heart transplantation. Existing risk scores, based on linear regression, often struggle to capture ...

Ontario, Canada (SUNA) - Medical and scientific circles worldwide are celebrating a landmark achievement led by a Sudanese doctor in Canada. Professor Dr. Mohi-Eddin Ahmed successfully saved a ...

KZN twin boys Kwandokuhle and Kwenzokuhle survive life-threatening RSV and heart surgery, reunited with family after critical early months.

Thanks to Baystate’s Heart and Vascular team's quick action and expertise, Abby LaBonte survived a massive heart attack, ...

Doctors in Chicago saved the life of a young Missouri man with a rare infection that had liquefied his lungs, hooking him up to what they have called a total artificial lung. The patient, whose name ...

Four-year-old Ellie Rudd – who loved mud and getting dressed up and having dance parties with her brother and sisters – died January 6, after the flu and a co-infection with an adenovirus turned into ...

“It’s truly hard to stay in a dark place for very long when I have my beautiful daughter smiling at me,” Jennifer Choate tells PEOPLE ...