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

Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...

The external, artificial-lung system could be used to treat other people who are critically unwell and awaiting transplants.

When the infection is so severe that the lungs are melting, they’re irrecoverably damaged," said thoracic surgeon Ankit ...

What a new large study reveals about respiratory function over time – How to check your lungs yourself at home ...

A patient has survived for two days on externally oxygenated blood in the gap between their diseased lungs being removed and ...

Experts in cloning and stem cell science are reporting that five lung stem cell variants dominate the lungs of patients with advanced cystic fibrosis, and that these variants drive key aspects of CF ...