Wednesday 3 August 2011

UK's First Artificial Heart Transplant - Led by Dr. Steven Tsui

On the 2 August, 2011 British news media reported the UK's first artificial heart transplant. It was led by the Papworth Hospital's Clinical Director of Transplant Services, Cardiothracic Surgeon, Steven Tsui. Steven  was Cambridge educated and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. Last year, Dr. Tsui was featured on the hospital's website for the first successful  heart lung transplant in Europe.


ITN News report - UK First Portable Artificial Heart Patient (2 Aug 2011)