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A 37-year-old patient (center) with his UCSF Health care team. He is UCSF Health’s first patient to undergo a heart transplant after receiving an artificial hearth months before, and is …

San Francisco ExaminerFirst-of-its-kind transplant at UCSF is ‘full arc’UCSF performed its first heart transplant on a patient fitted with an artificial heart in December, a milestone procedure for the school …

By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation possible when no other options remained. Study: …

In spring 2023, a 33-year-old male patient diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the United States. The patient’s condition escalated into necrotizing …

Artificial lung system For the sickest acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, clinicians often rely on prolonged life support and time, hoping the lungs can recover. …

X-rays show a 33-year-old patient’s new lungs (left) and old lungs (right).Credit: Northwestern Medicine A 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a medical team replaced the …

January 29, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd Science Doctors keep patient alive using ‘artificial lungs’ for two days Novel artificial lungs could help keep people whose lungs …

Patient biopsy-derived liver organoids can serve as building blocks for biofabrication of a personalized, patient-specific whole liver. This image shows liver organoids generated from a patient liver biopsy with alcoholic liver …

Nephrodite’s device designed to ‘free patients from the cycle of center-based dialysis’ becomes the first to receive the designation. Medical device startup Nephrodite has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the …

In a groundbreaking procedure on Thursday morning, Tel Hashomer's Sheba Medical Center implanted the world's most advanced artificial heart, developed by French medical device company Carmat. Aeson Heart completely replaced …