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The first patient in the world to have a lung transplant due to vaping
Doctors in Michigan said they had performed the world's first lung transplant for a patient with vape-induced lung injury.
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Doctors in Michigan said they had performed the world's first lung transplant for a patient with vape-induced lung injury.
Lung transplantation can save thousands of lives every year, but the source of organs is very limited and most patients will die while waiting for organs from donors.
Australian scientists said that soon the pig's lungs could be transplanted into the human body, solving the current shortage of human organs.