{"id":7456,"date":"2023-10-06T07:36:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7456"},"modified":"2023-10-05T07:38:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:38:13","slug":"robotic-surgeons-successfully-complete-liver-transplant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/10\/06\/robotic-surgeons-successfully-complete-liver-transplant\/","title":{"rendered":"Robotic surgeons successfully complete liver transplant"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7456\" 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>By Chad Van Alstin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surgeons may have to start worrying about machines taking their jobs. A research hospital in Saudi Arabia has just achieved the world\u2019s first fully robotic liver transplant\u2014and the patient survived and is doing fine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recipient of this pioneering procedure was a 66-year-old Saudi male who has since recovered and been discharged, according\u00a0to a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessnewse.com\/2023\/09\/27\/king-faisal-specialist-hospital-research-centre-achieves-medical-milestone-with-worlds-first-fully-robotic-liver-transplant\/\" target=\"_blank\">statement<\/a>\u00a0from the hospital. The transplant was conducted by the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kfshrc.edu.sa\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\">King Faisal Specialist Hospital &amp; Research Centre<\/a>\u00a0(KFSH&amp;RC), which is becoming world famous for its robotic surgeons, who just last year successfully performed delicate\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/duckduckgo.com\/?t=ffab&amp;q=KFSH%26RC+robot+surgery&amp;ia=web\" target=\"_blank\">brain surgery<\/a>, albeit with the support of humans. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/healthexec.com\/topics\/patient-care\/care-delivery\/saudi-arabia-robotic-surgery-liver-transplant\">Read more <\/a>in HealthExec.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7456\" 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 By Chad Van Alstin Surgeons may have to start worrying about machines taking their jobs. A research hospital in Saudi Arabia has just achieved the world\u2019s first fully robotic &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/10\/06\/robotic-surgeons-successfully-complete-liver-transplant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robotic surgeons successfully complete liver transplant&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":3809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,7],"tags":[2278],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1248","post_likes_plusCounter":"","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7457,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456\/revisions\/7457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7456"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=7456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}