Study: Increased delay to lung transplantation for women candidates: gender-based disparity matters in the lung transplant trajectory. Image Credit: Golden Dayz/Shutterstock.com A recent ERJ Open ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Women are less likely than men to get a needed lung transplant and spend an average of 6 weeks longer waiting for one ...

Researchers from the Vienna Lung Transplant Program of MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna have published the first prospective, randomized and controlled study on the use of ...

The risk of CMV infection may be higher for patients receiving pre-emptive therapy ... Spain, South Korea, and the USA. Organ transplant recipients included kidney, liver, heart, lung, and ...

examined patients who had previously received a lung transplant for very severe lung disease at the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It demonstrates how the team further ...

Objectives The aim of this systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs), and quasi-experimental and retrospective studies is to investigate the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in ...

Credit: Newcastle University, UK A further study, published in JHLT Open, examined patients who had previously received a lung transplant for very severe lung disease at the Newcastle upon Tyne ...

ASSESSMENTS IN KIDS. IN IOWA, WOMAN WHO RODE RAGBRAI BEFORE GETTING A DOUBLE LUNG TRANSPLANT IS BACK HOME TONIGHT. ALL RIGHT. THAT’S BARB HEENAN. SHE WALKED OUT OF THE HOSPITAL YESTERDAY JUST IN ...

It also helps to understand the factors that inform how soon you may be offered donor lungs if listed. Talking With Your Transplant Team and Care Team Deciding when to get listed for a lung transplant ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant than men and wait longer on the waiting list, but they have significantly higher posttransplant survival, ...

The first patient in the UK has successfully received a double-lung transplant using a machine that is being nicknamed “lungs in a box”. The XPS TM system from XVIVO could improve the number ...