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A new lung transplant program at Mayo Clinic is offering renewed hope to patients with advanced lung disease.

One day after he was hit in the head by a foul ball while sitting in the dugout, catcher Keibert Ruiz was placed on the injured list by the Washington Nationals on Tuesday with what the team is ...

The Mayo Clinic has launched a new transplant program that is giving new hope to Arizona patients with advanced lung disease. One Arizona man was the first to go through this new treatment and he ...

In a small series of eight patients with blunt trauma and pulmonary contusion, fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) identified increased diffuse signal in the lung of patients ...

This article discusses the growing literature on clinical predictors of acute lung injury (including risk factors for specific subgroups) with an emphasis on transfusion-related risk factors and ...

Phoenix Mercury rookie Lexi Held suffered a partially collapsed lung (pneumothorax) in last Thursday’s game against the New York Liberty, the team announced tod ...