“With chest hair and hospital scrubs sneaking out from beneath his white lab coat, Dr. Shaf Keshavjee seems armed for the future of lung transplantation. The director of the Toronto Lung Transplant Program and surgeon-in-chief of the University Health Network sees promise in advances that can keep lungs working outside the body longer than ever. What it means, he hopes, is that one day surgeries can be prescheduled instead of surprising staff at, say, 3 a.m. He also praises industry peers who are generating new lungs in labs. “In the future,” he speculates, “can we take organs off the shelf out of the cupboard and just say, ‘OK, I need a size 8 lung,’ and put it in?”…”
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http://www.ozy.com/fast-forward/the-future-of-transplants-custom-fit-lungs/80491
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