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Advancing the Future of Lung Transplantation: How UCLA Health Is Transforming Organ Preservation

Innovation in organ preservation is transforming the future of lung transplantation. At UCLA Health, decades of research, surgical expertise and clinical innovation recently culminated in the world's first lung transplant using donor lungs transported with a next-generation warm-perfusion preservation system.

Advancing the Future of Lung Transplantation: How UCLA Health Is Transforming Organ Preservation

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Innovation in organ preservation is transforming the future of lung transplantation.

At UCLA Health, decades of research, surgical expertise and clinical innovation recently culminated in the world's first lung transplant using donor lungs transported with a next-generation warm-perfusion...

More than a technological achievement, it represents a significant step toward improving donor organ quality, … The post Advancing the Future of Lung Transplantation:

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Innovation in organ preservation is transforming the future of lung transplantation. At UCLA Health, decades of research, surgical expertise and clinical innovation recently culminated in the world's first lung transplant using donor lungs transported with a next-generation warm-perfusion preservation system. More than a technological achievement, it represents a significant step toward improving donor organ quality, … The post Advancing the Future of Lung Transplantation:

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