NYU Langone’s Dr. Stephanie Chang opens up to PEOPLE about performing the breakthrough procedure on 57-year-old Cheryl ...
She had also achieved a fourth-degree karate black belt and dabbled in skydiving and bungee jumping. Now, Mehrkar has a new ...
STORY: Meet Cheryl Mehrkar–– the world’s first recipient of a fully robotic double lung transplant. The procedure builds on ...
The procedure was led by NYU Langone Transplant Institute Lung Transplant Program surgical director Dr ... from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), received both lungs using the Da Vinci Xi ...
A 57-year-old woman with COPD has received the world's first fully robotic double lung transplant.The breakthrough sur ...
A team of surgeons at NYU Langone Health recently performed the world’s first fully robotic double-lung transplant, a big ...
A surgical team at NYU Langone Health has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant in the world.
and then implants the donor lungs, all through a small incision on each side. As a result, compared with typical lung transplant surgeries, the incisions are reduced from roughly 8 inches to 2, ...
Platelets tend to cluster in lung blood vessels in people with decompensated pulmonary hypertension, increasing their risk of ...
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Created by Transmedics, the device is a portable system that keeps the organ alive while allowing it to move across several states if needed. "Since Cheryl's transplant, the organ care system has ...
When Ed O. went to the ER for shortness of breath and trembling, he never imagined he’d receive a diagnosis of unresectable ...
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