The Christ Hospital Health Network performs first-ever combined heart & kidney transplant

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – The Christ Hospital Health Network has successfully completed its first combined heart and kidney transplant, marking a major milestone for the Cincinnati-based health system.

Hospital officials said the procedure demonstrates the network’s growing ability to provide advanced transplant care locally, allowing patients to receive both organ transplants within the same health system.

The milestone comes during Donate Life Month and just more than three years after The Christ Hospital launched its heart transplant program in October 2022…

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