Northwestern Medicine has broken a record for the number of lung transplants, thanks to new technology to widen the donor pool and shorten patient wait times.

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest ...

Lung perfusion, or "lungs in a box," allows surgeons to repair damaged donor lungs, while lung refrigeration, or "lungs in a fridge," preserves the lungs for a longer period of time than standard ...

Last year, surgeons performed 148 lung transplants, the most in a single year since Northwestern's lung transplant program ...

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