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22 hours ago · In January, doctors successfully performed lung surgery on Arthur "Art" Gillespie. Doctors said it was the first double-lung transplant at Northwestern on a set of lungs that had been ...
1 day ago · Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago saved his life through a double-lung transplant that took place in January -- the first such procedure involving two lungs damaged by two different ...
1 day ago · Northwestern Medicine surgeons performed their 1st double-lung transplant on CPD Capt. Arthur Gillespie, who had lung cancer and COVID.
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1 day ago · A Chicago police captain has successfully had a double lung transplant after one lung was damaged by cancer — and the other was damaged by COVID. Arthur “Art” Gillespie of Chicago, 56, was ...
5 days ago · In 1968, as the chief resident under Dr. Shumway, Dr. Stinson assisted in performing the first adult human-to-human heart transplant in the United States. Dr. Stinson later described the historic operation on the 54-year-old patient as awe-inspiring: “After we removed the recipient’s heart, we stared at the empty pericardial cavity and ...
3 days ago · OMAHA — An Omaha man has been the first to receive a lung transplant at the Nebraska Medical Center in nearly 20 years. Phil Sauvageau, 58, who was seriously ill with idiopathic pulmonary ...
3 days ago · Our team of nationally-recognized doctors brings extensive lung transplant experience to Montefiore’s Advanced Lung Disease Program. Our specialists have achieved outcome rates that are higher than the national average, and they have performed a combined total of more than 1,000 lung transplants throughout their careers.
