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

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 ...

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

Surgeons report a case in which artificial lungs kept a man alive for 48 hours after both lungs were removed, allowing time ...

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

Humans can’t survive without taking a breath. And the lungs are the pneumatic engines that take in oxygen to be distributed ...

Cold weather, low humidity, and pollution place continuous stress on the respiratory system during the winter months.

Many people are confused about whether our lungs actually need external support to detox or if they are self-cleaning A Pulmonologist answers ...

Credit: Freespira. The system consists of a nasal sampling sensor that monitors respiration rate and exhaled CO2, guided respiratory training (via a supplied tablet) and integrated behavioral coaching ...