{"id":3633,"date":"2021-10-28T18:17:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T01:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2021-10-23T21:19:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T04:19:14","slug":"how-a-drone-saved-this-canadian-patientslife-who-was-waiting-for-a-lung-transplant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2021\/10\/28\/how-a-drone-saved-this-canadian-patientslife-who-was-waiting-for-a-lung-transplant\/","title":{"rendered":"How a drone saved this Canadian patient\u2019slife, who was waiting for a lung transplant"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3633\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>It took less than 10 minutes for a drone to make an emergency 1.2 kilometer trip to deliver a set of lungs needed for a life-saving transplant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This world-first took place at the end of September, in Toronto, Canada, AFP reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drone flew over the skies of the Canadian metropolis in the middle of the night, taking off from the UHN&#8217;s Toronto Western Hospital and landing on the roof of the General Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The operation was made possible due to a refrigerated container in light carbon fibre which maintains the thermal parameters of the organ so that it is viable for transplantation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read full story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/next\/2021\/10\/22\/how-a-drone-saved-this-canadian-patient-slife-who-was-waiting-for-a-lung-transplant\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"3633\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading It took less than 10 minutes for a drone to make an emergency 1.2 kilometer trip to deliver a set of lungs needed for a life-saving transplant. 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