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Stephen

@steveyangmd

Thoracic Surgeon, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Sharing the history of cardiothoracic surgery through #Histweet

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Earlier this month on 1/6/1968, Norman Shumway performed the 1st successful heart transplant in the US at Stanford. The recipient was a 54 yo steel worker, and lived for 14 days. The landmark operation created a burst of enthusiasm for heart transplantation.

Earlier this month on 1/6/1968, Norman Shumway performed the 1st successful heart transplant in the US at Stanford. The recipient was a 54 yo steel worker, and lived for 14 days. The landmark operation created a burst of enthusiasm for heart transplantation.