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World’s first robotic double lung transplant performed on former adrenaline junkie diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease


On Oct. 22 NYU Langone Health announced it successfully conducted a double lung transplant on 57-year-old Cheryl Mehrkar, who was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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