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The hospital performed the first lung transplantation in the Telugu states in 2012. Archana Shedge, a 34-year-old from Pune suffering from interstitial fibrosis underwent the life-saving surgery. [8] In 2017, Yashoda Hospitals performed the first combined heart and lung transplant in the Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
In 2020, doctors diagnosed 17-year-old Josh Burton with pulmonary veno-occlusive disease. He's now had two lung transplants.
Vaper gets double lung transplant after contracting parainfluenza. Amelia Neath. January 24, 2024 at 12:30 PM.
Lung transplantation is the therapeutic measure of last resort for patients with end-stage lung disease who have exhausted all other available treatments without improvement. A variety of conditions may make such surgery necessary. As of 2005, the most common reasons for lung transplantation in the United States were: [2]
A double lung transplant was successful in late-stage cancer patients for the first time. Northwestern Medicine surgeons performed the operation. New double lung transplant technique is successful ...
Ex vivo lung perfusion, EVLP, is a form of machine perfusion aimed at sustaining the active aerobic cellular metabolism of donor lungs outside the donor's body prior to lung transplantation. This medical preservation technique typically occurs within a specialised machine engineered to mimic the conditions of the natural circulatory system .
A 22-year-old man received a double lung transplant earlier this month after being on life support for 70 days. ... The man had a history of smoking cigarettes and also vaped for nine years.
In September 1950, an article was published in the British Medical Journal linking smoking to lung cancer and heart disease. [2] In 1954 the British Doctors Study confirmed the suggestion, based on which the government issued advice that smoking and lung cancer rates were related. [ 3 ]