The team revived and repaired the damaged lungs by cross-circulation support of the whole lungs outside the body using the circulatory system with that of a living pig.

Researchers have shown they might be able to salvage more donated lungs by borrowing a pig’s circulatory system.

How circulation connects your heart to your feet The cardiovascular system functions as an intricate network, pumping blood from your heart to every extremity, including your feet—the body’s ...

Human bodies are designed to move in order to circulate blood and nutrients to every cell.

Patients with cirrhosis are at increased risk for serious infections, including spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, multidrug-resistant infection, and infection with gut microorganisms. In-hospital ...