| St. Louis hospital surpasses lung transplant milestone (Columbia Missourian) |
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ST. LOUIS — Lung transplant surgeons at Washington University in St. Louis reached, then surpassed, a milestone this week. They performed the 1,000th adult lung transplant at Barnes-Jewish Hospital on Wednesday, then did another one just a few hours later. That's not counting almost 400 lung transplants they performed at St. Louis Children's Hospital next door, according to the surgeons. ... |