April 2024 AN INNOVATIVE DOUBLE-LUNG TRANSPLANT USING BREAST IMPLANTSGo behind the scenes with Ankit Bharat, MD, chief of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Northwestern Medicine, and his team as they perform a double-lung transplant using an unconventional method involving breast implants. This video showcases the innovative approach to treating a patient with a resistant lung infection.
This creative solution may open new doors for patients who need lung transplants, offering hope for those who previously had no other options. |
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