Daily Mail | Patients given smokers' lungs are just as likely to survive, says new study Daily Mail André Simon, director of heart and lung transplantation and consultant cardiac surgeon at Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, said heavy smokers' lungs could provide a 'valuable avenue for increasing donor organ availability'. He told the newspaper ... Smokers' lungs 'valuable avenue' for increasing donor organ availability: Study Smokers' lungs used in half of transplants |