1st combined heart-lung transplant in Japan successfully held

1st combined heart-lung transplant in Japan successfully held

SUITA, Japan - Osaka University professor Yoshiki Sawa speaks at a news conference at the hospital in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Jan. 17, after successfully completing the first combined transplantation of a heart and lungs in Japan using organs from a man who had been certified as brain dead. (Kyodo)

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