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- Surgeons complete first fully robotic heart transplant in US . . .
A team of surgeons with Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center in Houston has made history, performing what is believed to be the first fully robotic heart transplant in the United States The procedure occurred in March 2025 Kenneth K Liao, MD, PhD, chief of cardiothoracic transplantation and circulatory support at Baylor College of Medicine and chief of cardiothoracic transplantation and
- US surgeons perform robotic heart transplant with no chest . . .
US surgeons perform first full robotic heart transplant without chest incision In a U S first, surgeons transplanted a human heart using only robotic tools—no chest opening, no bone cutting
- First fully robotic heart transplant in the US performed . . .
Surgeons in Houston, Texas, have used robotic tools to perform heart transplant surgery on a patient without opening his chest The minimally invasive surgery, performed at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center, reduced surgical trauma, blood loss and infection risk and increased recovery time for the 45-year-old patient During the procedure, surgeons made small incisions in the upper abdominal
- Robotic Heart Transplant Marks Surgical Breakthrough
Surgeons have performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the U S , using advanced robotic tools to avoid opening the chest
- Robotic heart transplant surgery performed at Baylor St. Luke . . .
Surgeons at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the United States Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon Dr Kenneth Liao and his team made small, precise incisions, eliminating the need to open the
- Houston doctors perform first fully robotic heart transplant . . .
While avoiding spreading the breastbone, which aids in recovery, Houston doctors recently performed the first fully robotic heart transplant surgery in the country
- Doctors perform first robotic heart transplant in US without . . .
Surgeons in Houston successfully completed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the U S on a 45-year-old man Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center said doctors performed the entire procedure without opening the patient’s chest
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