{"id":88100,"date":"2019-02-22T17:42:47","date_gmt":"2019-02-23T01:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/woman-with-heart-and-double-lung-transplant-praises-new-technology"},"modified":"2019-02-22T17:42:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T01:42:47","slug":"woman-with-heart-and-double-lung-transplant-praises-new-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/woman-with-heart-and-double-lung-transplant-praises-new-technology","title":{"rendered":"Woman with heart and double-lung transplant praises new technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/woman-with-heart-and-double-lung-transplant-praises-new-technology.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three years ago Kate Phillips, who has suffered congenital heart disease her whole life, received a heart and lung transplant which saved her life.<\/p>\n<p>But her successful operation isn\u2019t a reality for many patients on vital organ waiting lists.<\/p>\n<p>Out of 381 hearts only 81 were successfully transplanted in Australia last year. Hearts are usually lucky to withstand a transport time of about four hours, with only one in four reaching operating tables.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3448849\/The-machine-mends-broken-hearts-Australian-medical-breakthrough-increase-number-medical-transplants-40-cent-keeping-organs-alive.html\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3448849\/The-machine...alive.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three years ago Kate Phillips, who has suffered congenital heart disease her whole life, received a heart and lung transplant which saved her life. But her successful operation isn\u2019t a reality for many patients on vital organ waiting lists. Out of 381 hearts only 81 were successfully transplanted in Australia last year. Hearts are usually [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}