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Retired nurse makes transplant history at Northwestern Medical

Por: WGN-TV Nation November 23, 2022

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, Posted: Nov 23, 2022 / 09:48 AM CST Updated: Nov 23, 2022 / 01:11 PM CST SHARE CHICAGO — Surgeons have performed Northwestern Medical’s first successful combined lung-liver transplant. The patient was 63-year-old Patricio Collera who retired from nursing while working at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in 2019. The retirement was not by choice, but rather due to his own declining health from interstitial lung disease and non-alcoholic liver... + full article



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