Man hours from death saved by double D breast implants

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His lungs were beginning to liquify.

David Bauer’s lungs began to liquefy as a deadly infection took hole A man close to death had his life saved at the eleventh hour – by a pair of double D breast implants. David Bauer, 34, was in urgent need of a lung transplant after his own were swamped by a drug-resistant bacterial infection and began to liquify.

It was then the team came up with the pioneering solution, needed because no such things as prosthetic lungs exist and the body could not cope without the pressure provided by the lungs – not least the heart. ‘When the patient turns, it can fall on one side and so forth and kink everything, so we had to create a mechanism to just keep the heart in the centre,’ said Mr Bharat. They needed something that could be moulded to fit the chest cavity and wouldn’t cause a reaction inside the body.

 

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