The patient was able to stay alive without the presence of any lungs for 48 hours before receiving a double transplant.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago). Northwestern Memorial Hospital is the primary teaching hospital of the Chicago-based Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. The hospital has 894 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Northwestern Memorial Hospital doctors have completed a record 54 heart transplants so far this year, and a celebration was held Monday for transplant recipients and families ...

Chicago-based Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s Kovler Organ Transplantation Center performed more than 300 kidney transplants in 2010, making it a record year, according to a hospital release. With ...