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London doctors perform Canada's first ‘heart in a box’ transplant
The portable device keeps a donor heart warm and beating, giving doctors more time to assess and transport it for transplant. The portable device keeps a donor heart warm and beating, giving doctors more time to assess and transport it for transplant.
In a Canadian first, London Health Sciences Centre doctors used a portable medical device to keep a donor heart beating outside the body during a heart transplant.
In what LHSC officials are calling a “milestone procedure” that took place in February... [4539 chars]
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