We have developed one of the nation's premier
lung transplant teams.
The heart -
lung transplant team performs the first infant heart transplant in San Diego history, transplanting a healthy heart into a critically ill 16 - month - old boy.
Not exact matches
The project has been a highly collaborative one, says Vunjak - Novakovic, whose
team included three biomedical engineers, a
lung transplant surgeon, and a pulmonologist: «This study is truly emblematic of how biomedical research is conducted at Columbia University.»
One
team has grown
lung cells that performed their gas - exchange functions when
transplanted into living rats.
The
team then tested tissue from three other
lung transplant patients who had died from hyperammonemia, including the patient studied by Wylam and colleagues.
«We have assembled a great
team of
transplant surgeons and researchers here so we can offer patients in critical need of a
lung transplant the highest level of care, with the expectation of the best possible outcomes for them,» said Paul Noble, MD, director of the Women's Guild Lung Institute at Cedars - Sinai and chair of the Department of Medic
lung transplant the highest level of care, with the expectation of the best possible outcomes for them,» said Paul Noble, MD, director of the Women's Guild
Lung Institute at Cedars - Sinai and chair of the Department of Medic
Lung Institute at Cedars - Sinai and chair of the Department of Medicine.
Our highly experienced
team of thoracic surgeons, pulmonologists, and anesthesiologists have cared for hundreds of
lung transplant patients.»