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History made: Mayo Clinic performs first successful triple-organ transplant in Arizona

Por: 10 WBNS Health April 02, 2023

PHOENIX — Doyle Duke received the gift of life. The 53-year-old survived the successful transplant of a new heart, liver, and kidney. A rare medical procedure, never performed before in Arizona. “Just to be here, I’m blessed,” Duke told 12News Friday, sixteen weeks post-op. The triple-organ transplant was the only chance of survival for Duke, who had been battling heart problems since he was 14 years old. It was during a routine physical... + full article



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