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Artificial lung system keeps patient alive without lungs until transplant

EurekAlert!·Jan 29

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A patient was kept alive without lungs using an artificial lung system until a transplant was possible. The system was used to sustain the patient temporarily, allowing for a transplant to take place. The artificial lung system appears to have been a successful bridge to transplantation.

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48 hours without lungs: artificial organ kept man alive until transplant

Nature·Jan 29

Artificial Lung Keeps Patient Alive Without Lungs for 48 Hours Until Transplantation

Inside Precision Medicine·Jan 29

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respiratory-therapy.com·Jan 29

He survived 48 hours without lungs and lived

ScienceDaily·Mar 18

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the-scientist.com·Jan 29

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Smithsonian Magazine·Feb 2

Custom machine kept man alive without lungs for 48 hours

Ars Technica·Jan 29

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Scientific American·Jan 29

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