Whoa—This Guy Stayed Alive for 48 Hours Without Any Lungs

THE HUMAN BODY can only go without oxygen for 4 minutes before there’s irreversible brain damage. Death follows 4 to 6 ...

Surgeons keep man alive without lungs, paving new path to transplant

Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new ...
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome Presenting as Pseudo-Cerebellar Syndrome: A Case Report from a Resource-Limited Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa ()

Guillain-Barré Syndrome Presenting as Pseudo-Cerebellar Syndrome: A Case Report from a Resource-Limited Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is the most frequent cause of acute ...

Probe finds infant’s post-surgery death a severest medical malpractice; surgeon’s license revoked and doctors involved punished

The medical incident involving the death of an infant after surgery at the Women and Children's Hospital of Ningbo University ...
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Study: RSV infection linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke among adults

Adults hospitalized with an acute respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection faced an increased risk of cardiorespiratory events such as heart attack or stroke in the weeks afterward, according to a ...
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Study ties adult RSV hospitalization to a higher risk of heart and lung problems in next 6 months

This week in JAMA Network Open, a team led by researchers from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine-maker Pfizer ...