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Woman Receives World's First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
A 57-year-old woman with COPD has received the world's first fully robotic double lung transplant.The breakthrough sur ...
NY woman receives first fully robotic double lung transplant: ‘An unbelievable thing’
Cheryl Mehrkar is the recipient of the world’s first fully robotic double lung transplant. Dr. Stephanie H. Chang, right, an ...
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World’s first fully robotic double lung transplant performed at NYU Langone Health
A surgical team at NYU Langone Health has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant in the world.
NY medic gets first-ever double lung transplant done by robot
STORY: Meet Cheryl Mehrkar–– the world’s first recipient of a fully robotic double lung transplant. The procedure builds on ...
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First double lung transplant with help from a robot eases recovery
A New York hospital says it has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant. The procedure is aimed at speeding up the healing process and shortening hospital stays. It builds on other ...
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What to Expect at Lung Transplant Surgery & Recovery
Lung transplant surgery generally takes eight to 10 hours. It may take longer depending on whether you have had previous chest surgery and if you are receiving two lungs instead of one. You’ll be ...
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World's first fully robotic lung transplant patient (IMAGE)
World's first fully robotic double lung transplant patient Cheryl Mehrkar with husband Shahin and surgeon Stephanie Chang, MD, surgical director of lung transplantation for the NYU Langone Transplant ...
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Lung Transplant
The Lung Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is a national leader in advanced lung disease and offers a variety of options for patients in need of a lung transplant. Our team is led ...