New Transplant Hope As Lung Is 'Repaired' and Given to Patient
Mail on Sunday › January 04, 2009
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SURGEONS have for the first time repaired an injured donor lung and transplanted it into a patient.
The lung did not meet strict quality standards and would normally have been discarded. But, using a new technique, doctors kept it 'alive' and repaired it with a combination of drugs and stem cells.See the full content of this document
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New Transplant Hope As Lung Is 'Repaired' and Given to Patient
Lungs are usually removed from patients who die of brain...
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