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Read more about How Artificial Intelligence Is Saving the Lives of People With Heart Failure

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How Artificial Intelligence Is Saving the Lives of People With Heart Failure

High-tech heart care.

Read More about How Artificial Intelligence Is Saving the Lives of People With Heart Failure

Northwestern Medicine transplant surgeons in the operating room using the ex vivo lung perfusion — or “lungs in a box” — device.

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read more about ‘Lungs in a Box’ Makes More Lungs Available for Transplant

‘Lungs in a Box’ Makes More Lungs Available for Transplant

This high-tech device keeps lungs clinically usable —outside of the body — before transplantation.

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Making a Difference Through Living Organ Donation

These remarkable individuals have all saved someone’s life. See how they did it, and learn more about being a living organ donor.

Benjamin S. Bryner, MD, and Duc Thinh Pham, MD, perform a transplant using a heart donated after circulatory death (DCD).

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read more about ‘Heart in a Box’ Transplant Is First of Its Kind in Illinois

‘Heart in a Box’ Transplant Is First of Its Kind in Illinois

New technology makes more lifesaving donor hearts available.

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read more about Programa Hispano De Trasplantes Pionero En Igualdad Medica

Programa Hispano De Trasplantes Pionero En Igualdad Medica

Transplant care, in Spanish.

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read more about Northwestern Medicine Is Where the Heart Is [Infographic]

Northwestern Medicine Is Where the Heart Is [Infographic]

Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is a national leader in world-class heart and cardiovascular care.

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read more about HIV Prevention: What Is PrEP?

HIV Prevention: What Is PrEP?

With prevention and treatment methods, you can protect yourself and help decrease the spread of HIV.