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Northwestern Medicine double-lung transplant: Texas man battling terminal cancer receives ‘lungs in the fridge’ surgery in Chicago

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The medical world is celebrating two innovative technologies Northwestern Medicine is using to help give patients a...

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Study finds women are less likely to get a lung transplant than men, spend six weeks longer on waiting list

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant and spend an average of six weeks...

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Surgeons Perform World’s First Robotic Double Lung Transplant

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A surgical team at NYU Langone Health has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant in the world. The...

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first combined heart and double lung transplant

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, has successfully performed the first-ever combined...

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Air Pollution Risky After Lung Transplant

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For lung transplant recipients, exposure to higher air pollution levels was linked to an increased risk of death or graft...

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After lung transplant, woman finds love with late donor’s brother

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A West Virginia woman married the love of her life on Sept. 28 after receiving a double lung transplant and...