Edmonton gets Canada's 1st mobile lung transplant device

Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 02:00 in Health & Medicine

Until now, one in every four lungs offered to University of Alberta's Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute centre has been accepted, but more lungs will be available to patients who need them with the addition of Canada's first portable Ex-Vivo lung perfusion device.

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