A team of surgeons at NYU Langone Health recently performed the world’s first fully robotic double-lung transplant, a big advancement in robotic surgery and minimally invasive transplant procedures.

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NY medic gets first-ever double lung transplant done by robot

The surgical feat was performed on a New York medic who says she got her 'life back' because of the procedure.

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Woman gets first double lung transplant done by robot

 New York hospital says it has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant. 

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Surgical robot helps reduce incision from eight inches to two, reducing recovery time, trauma to chest wall.

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First double lung transplant with help from a robot eases recovery

A New York woman diagnosed with COPD is the world's first recipient of a fully robotic double lung transplant. NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the groundbreaking procedure last month.

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NY woman receives first fully robotic double lung transplant: ‘An unbelievable thing’

The world&#039;s first fully robotic double lung transplant was recently performed at NYU Langone.

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Doctors at NYU Langone perform first robotic double lung transplant

A 57-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has received the world's first fully robotic double lung transplant.

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COPD patient receives world's first robotic double lung transplant

A New York hospital says it has performed the first fully robotic double lung transplant. Nearly a month after the procedure, and just days ahead of her anticipated release, Reuters visited the 57-year-old transplant recipient Cheryl Mehrkar at the NYU Langone Health Center in Manhattan.

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NYU Langone’s Dr. Stephanie Chang opens up to PEOPLE about performing the breakthrough procedure on 57-year-old Cheryl Mehrkar, who says her breathing has improved “100%” since undergoing the world’s first robotic double lung transplant.

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Surgeons Perform First-Ever Robotic Double Lung Transplant on 57-Year-Old 'Adrenaline Junkie'

A 57-year-old woman with COPD has received the world's first fully robotic double lung transplant.

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Woman receives world's first robotic double-lung transplant

Cheryl Mehrkar, an American citizen, became the first person to undergo a double lung transplant performed exclusively by robotic technology. This milestone in medicine occurred on October 22 at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, in the USA, under the supervision of associate professor Stephanie H. Chang, a specialist in cardiothoracic surgery. The experience was described by Cheryl as' positive '| Photo: Disclosure/NYU Langone Health Procedur…

Cheryl Mehrkar, cidadã norte-americana, tornou-se a primeira pessoa a ser submetida a um duplo transplante de pulmão realizado exclusivamente por tecnologia robótica. Esse marco na medicina ocorreu em 22 de outubro, no centro acadêmico NYU Grossman School of Medicine, nos EUA, sob a supervisão da professora associada Stephanie H. Chang, especialista em cirurgia cardiotorácica.   A experiência foi descrita por Cheryl como ‘positiva’ | Foto: Divul…

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