In the Operating Room, a Reporter Watches a Heart Come Back to Life

Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery ...
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Houston doctors perform first fully robotic heart transplant in US

HOUSTON — Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston successfully performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the United States. Using a robot, lead surgeon Dr. Kenneth Liao and ...
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Children’s Hospital Colorado makes history with life-saving dual transplant for 11-year-old

A rare double organ transplant, the first of its kind at Children’s Hospital Colorado, is giving a brave 11-year-old girl a second ...
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Robotic heart transplant surgery performed at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the United States. Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon ...
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Virginia’s first heart transplant involved heart of Black man taken without family’s consent

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The first heart transplant ever performed in Virginia involved the heart of a local Black man that was taken without his family’s consent. On Friday, a historical ...
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First pediatric heart and liver dual organ transplant performed

Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) successfully performed the hospital's first-ever heart and liver dual organ transplant, with support from dozens of team members across 25 different ...
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Long Island's 1st pediatric heart transplant gives father, son reason to cheer

Justin Cauthen, the first pediatric patient to undergo a heart transplant at a Long Island hospital, opened his eyes after seven hours in surgery and could finally breathe easy. "When I woke up after ...