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Detroit hospital performs double-lung transplant on vape-injured teen facing ‘imminent death'
8 monthes ago | By National Post
Medical staff at Detroit's Henry Ford Health System hospital performed a double-lung transplant on a patient who suffered from a vaping injury in both lungs.
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Facing ‘Certain Death,' Boy With Vaping Injury Gets Double Lung Transplant
8 monthes ago | By NY Times
The surgery on the 17-year-old was the first transplant reported in the recent nationwide outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries.
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Double lung transplant needed after vaping-related injury
8 monthes ago | By KSBW
Doctors have performed what they believe is the first double lung transplant in the U.S. for a male patient whose lungs were irreparably damaged after vaping.
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