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Living without lungs for six days saves mom's life
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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Source Name: Toronto General Hospital
In a bold and very challenging move, thoracic surgeons at Toronto General Hospital (TGH) removed severely infected lungs from a dying mom, keeping her alive without them for six days, so that she could recover enough to receive a life-saving lung transplant.
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