Custom-engineered artificial machine kept a 33-year-old man with an empty cavity in his chest alive without lungs for 48 hours | Infections had turned his lungs to soup and had to be cleared befor...

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Original Title: Custom-engineered artificial machine kept a 33-year-old man with an empty cavity in his chest alive without lungs for 48 hours | Infections had turned his lungs to soup and had to be cleared before transplant.