AIIMS doctors perform rare lung surgery on four-month-old infant ...

Lung wedge resection is surgery that removes a small, wedge-shaped piece of lung tissue. It can treat early stage lung cancer or help doctors diagnose suspicious lumps or shadows on the lungs, visible ...

AIIMS New Delhi doctors successfully performed a rare lung-preserving segmentectomy on a four-month-old baby with congenital ...

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

Doctors at AIIMS Delhi have successfully performed a rare and technically demanding lung-preserving surgery on a ...

AIIMS Delhi performed India's first lung-preserving keyhole surgery on a 4-month-old with rare CPAM in both lungs, removing ...

Surgeons and teams with Vanderbilt Lung Transplant performed 99 lung transplants in 2024, the most ever in one year. Two of the procedures involved combined organ transplants. For the second calendar ...

A pleurectomy is a surgical procedure to remove part or all of the pleura, a membrane that lines the lungs and chest cavity. The procedure treats empyema — an infection of the pleural cavity — and ...

Surgery is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly when the disease is detected early and the tumor is small and is only in one part of the lung. For small cell lung ...

Before she went into surgery, Elizabeth Wehrle knew that doctors wanted to transplant four new organs into her body. She didn ...