Total Artificial Lung Keeps Transplant Patient Alive for 48 Hrs

A case study documents how a “total artificial lung” (TAL) system temporarily supported a critically ill patient for 48 hours as part of a successful double-lung transplant. RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Total artificial lung bridge: Northwestern Medicine surgeons used a custom-designed “total artificial lung” system to support a critically ill patient for 48 hours after … Read more