Two years later, he's alive and well.

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 ...

In a remarkable act of life preservation, surgeons were able to keep a critically ill man alive for 48 hours without a pair of lungs, while he waited for a double lung transplant – a radical approach ...

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

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

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 ...

AirLife and medical device manufacturer Vyaire are recalling specific infant breathing support systems due to a potentially dangerous defect that could lead to serious injury or death. The recall, ...

Each Olympic cycle, athletes and support staff chase the latest cutting-edge knowledge in pursuit of Gold. In the Winter ...

Respiratory therapists are an essential part of the medical team. They work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, providing respiratory therapy to help people with respiratory problems ...