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Cheryl Mehrkar Receives First Robotic Double Lung Transplant in the World at NYU Langone, Aiding Quick Recovery
Nov 26, 2024, 09:00 PM
Cheryl Mehrkar has made history as the first individual globally to undergo a fully robotic double lung transplant. This pioneering procedure, performed at NYU Langone, utilized smaller incisions, which are expected to facilitate a quicker recovery. The surgery marks a significant advancement in transplant technology, showcasing the potential of robotic assistance in complex medical procedures. This breakthrough follows a 25-year effort by a biomedical engineer from Brisbane, who also recently contributed to the development of an artificial heart capable of sustaining life without a pulse.
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