{"id":33899,"date":"2017-01-28T13:43:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-28T21:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/woman-kept-alive-for-six-days-with-no-lungs"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:49:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:49:48","slug":"woman-kept-alive-for-six-days-with-no-lungs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/woman-kept-alive-for-six-days-with-no-lungs","title":{"rendered":"Woman kept alive for six days with no lungs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/woman-kept-alive-for-six-days-with-no-lungs.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A woman was kept alive with no lungs for six days while she waited for a transplant in April last year.<\/p>\n<p>It is thought to be the first operation of its kind in the world and she was kept alive with a small, artificial lung.<\/p>\n<p>Melissa Benoit, who lives in Canada, had developed life-threatening complications as a result of her cystic fibrosis.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-38781484?ocid=socialflow_facebook&ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbcnews&ns_source=facebook\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-38781484?ocid=social...e=facebook<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman was kept alive with no lungs for six days while she waited for a transplant in April last year. It is thought to be the first operation of its kind in the world and she was kept alive with a small, artificial lung. Melissa Benoit, who lives in Canada, had developed life-threatening complications [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33899"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65271,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33899\/revisions\/65271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}