An ABG test checks how well the lungs can move oxygen into the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the blood.

In 1996 he was diagnosed with lung cancer and after having a lung removed, participated in a class action against two tobacco companies.

Only the experience of having her lung removed was enough to make her overcome her addiction.

Breathing is the means by which our lungs remove carbon dioxide (CO) take in oxygen, a gas needed along with glucose to produce energy.

In 1935, after having a lung removed, he retired to the town of Foster in Quebec's Eastern Townships.

I didn't quit until I got emphysema and had a lung removed.

Normally, the lungs remove small air bubbles from the circulation, and they are therefore only seen in the right atrium and the right ventricle.

It is possible that at some point during his life he may have contracted tuberculosis, underwent thoracoplasty, and had a lung removed.

Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when the lungs cannot remove all of the carbon dioxide the body produces.

He had to get a lung removed, and he was hospitalised for months.