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City Vaughan
Country Canada

Radical lung-removal procedure saves Ontario woman's life

An Ontario woman was hours from death when doctors removed her infected lungs and kept her alive until a transplant organ was available six days later. Melissa Benoit says she now breathes properly for the first time in her life. 
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Source name: 
The Canadian Press
Unique identifier: CP14464734 
Legacy Identifier: r_HEALTH-Without-Lungs20170125T0800 
Type: Video 
Duration: 4m2s 
Dimensions: 1280px × 720px     318.36 MB 
Create Date: 1/25/2017 8:00:00 AM 
Display aspect ratio: 16:9 
Tags
cystic fibrosis
lung operation
lung removal
lung transplant
Melissa Benoit
organ donor
radical medical procedure
University Health Network
world first operation