The patient, 49-year-old Daniel Evans-Smith, underwent this procedure at the Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, UK. The technique is called ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP ...

More than 600 lung transplants have been performed since Northwestern Medicine launched its lung transplant program back in ...

Known as Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP), this technique is ... 49-year-old Daniel Evans-Smith recently underwent this type of procedure in Cambridge, UK, marking the first time it was successfully ...

Pleurectomy and decortication is a surgical procedure that may be recommended for patients with mesothelioma or other tumors or diseases affecting the inner chest. This involves removing diseased ...

BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a Boston hospital is offering a new approach that allows patients to get ...

The procedure is performed with general anesthesia using a special endotracheal tube that allows intentional collapse of the lung which is operated on. The procedure is performed through a series of ...

BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Patients with lung nodules often have to undergo several procedures including biopsy and multiple surgeries, but a Boston hospital is offering a new approach that ...