A pediatric heart transplant had never been carried out on Long Island. Until last Friday. Northwell Health’s Cohen ...
In a milestone moment for medicine, a child is recovering with a brand-new heart following the first-ever pediatric heart ...
Fewer than 80 triple organ transplants have been attempted in the United States, and for the first time, the rare procedure was successfully performed on Long Island.
"It's like a second opportunity at life, to do things better than before," transplant recipient Sergio Arias Cestoni told ...
In the future, patients can look forward to a quicker recovery post-transplant, as well as better access to donor hearts when ...
The incredibly rare type of surgery has been performed fewer than 80 times in the last two decades in the country. Cestoni ...
A team at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s Cohen Children’s Medical Center performed its first pediatric heart transplant March 28.  It was also the first pediatric heart transplant to be ...
As thousands of people await a lifesaving heart, scientists are racing to buy them more time. A promising advance from scientists in Germany offers a potential solution.
The transplant was the first procedure of its kind performed on Long Island Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) performed its first pediatric heart transplant on March 28, just weeks after ...
The incredibly rare type of surgery has been performed fewer than 80 times in the last two decades in the country. Cestoni ...