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11 Dec 2020

Hyderabad doctors perform rare double-lung transplant on post-COVID patient

The 34-year-old patient was diagnosed with a COVID-19 infection on October 29 Even after the optimal treatment, his condition continued to worsen and he was initially put on a ventilator and later on ECMO support The investigations showed that the patient's lung had suffered severe damage due to covid and had become fibrosed

double lung transplant

11 Sep 2020

India's 1st double lung transplant successfully performed on COVID-19 patient

In a first for India, a team of doctors in a Hyderabad hospital successfully performed a double lung transplant on a COVID-19 patient. The patient is 32-year-old Rizwan (Monu) from Chandigarh. He was suffering from a severe lung problem called sarcoidosis that affected the lungs significantly which lead to fibrosis of lungs.

12 Jun 2020

Indian-origin doctor performs double lung transplant on COVID-19 patient in US

The woman was reportedly on immunosuppressant medication for the previous condition when she contracted the lethal infection, which might have affected her lungs.

13 Nov 2019

Michigan teen gets double lung transplant after damage from e-cigarettes

Family members of the boy, who was not identified by name, said in the statement that they had asked doctors to make public the "horrific life-threatening effects" of vaping.

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