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UCLA Health Transforms Lung Transplant Preservation
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UCLA Health Transforms Lung Transplant Preservation

UCLA Health's groundbreaking warm‑perfusion system boosts lung transplant preservation, enhancing donor organ quality and expanding life‑saving surgeries.

Florinda Ashbridge · September 11, 2026
UCLA performs world’s first bladder transplant
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UCLA performs world’s first bladder transplant

UCLA surgeons achieved the world’s first successful bladder transplant in 2025, combining bladder and kidney transplants to revolutionize end-stage bladder dise

Zenobia Fairweather · September 10, 2026
Boston Scientific to discontinue angiographic catheters
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Boston Scientific to discontinue angiographic catheters

Boston Scientific is discontinuing Imager II angiographic catheters due to a manufacturing defect that can cause the tip to detach. Learn about…

Florinda Ashbridge · September 1, 2026
Knee Surgery Not Always Best Option
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Knee Surgery Not Always Best Option

Knee surgery may not always be the best option for patients, as research shows it can accelerate osteoarthritis and increase reoperation rates…

Florinda Ashbridge · July 15, 2026