The New Indian Express | Lung from Vellore now breathes inside man from Kathmandu The New Indian Express Even in Tamil Nadu, which has the best possible record for organ transplants in India, only 28 lung transplants have been done compared to 63 heart transplants, since 2008. "Lungs are the only organs which are in contact with air and microbes and germs ... India's first lung minimal access transplant performed successfully in Chennai India's First Minimal Access Transplant for Lung Performed Successfully at ... |