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‘No Greater Gift': Suburban Man Becomes First Lung and Liver Transplant Recipient at Northwestern Medicine
The Vernon Hills man with lung failure thought all hope was lost until Northwestern Medicine changed his life forever.
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Rib Removal Offers Surgical Solution to Nerve Pain From Often-Misdiagnosed Syndrome, Doctors Say
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine are offering a surgical solution to an often misdiagnosed problem called thoracic outlet syndrome, which can cause numbness and tingling from a patient’s shoulder down to their fingertips, NBC 5’s Lauren Petty reports.
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Rib Removal Offers Surgical Solution to Nerve Pain From Often-Misdiagnosed Syndrome, Doctors Say
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine are offering a surgical solution to an often misdiagnosed problem called thoracic outlet syndrome, which can cause numbness and tingling from a patient’s shoulder down to their fingertips.
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Video Shows First Use of ‘Heart in a Box' Technology Keeping the Heart Beating Outside Human Body Before Transplant
A 55-year-old man from Champaign, Illinois, became the first recipient of a transplanted heart that was donated after circulatory death, through the use of new technology nicknamed a “Heart in a Box.”
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Illinois Man Becomes First Transplant Recipient Using ‘Heart in a Box' Technology
A 55-year-old man from Champaign, Illinois, became the first recipient of a transplanted heart that was donated after circulatory death, through the use of new technology nicknamed a “Heart in a Box.” NBC 5’s Lauren Petty reports.
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Illinois Man Becomes First Transplant Recipient Using ‘Heart in a Box' Technology
A 55-year-old man from Champaign, Illinois, became the first recipient of a transplanted heart that was donated after circulatory death, through the use of new technology nicknamed a “Heart in a Box.”