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

For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...

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

Novel artificial lungs could help keep people whose lungs no longer function alive long enough to get an organ transplant ...

Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago saved the life of young man using a total artificial lung that sustained him until he could receive a transplant.

The external, artificial-lung system could be used to treat other people who are critically unwell and awaiting transplants.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Surgeons in China successfully transplanted a pig lung into the body of a brain dead patient for the first time. While the organ eventually succumbed ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Surgeons in China successfully transplanted a pig lung ...