‘He is here’: Man who survived toxic gas exposure and his family praise Mercy Hospital medical team

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — A man exposed to a toxic gas while on the job underwent life-saving treatment, the first in the U.S., using a device called the ECMO at Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo.

56-year-old Thomas Spina and his family visited Mercy Hospital on Thursday to return and thank the medical team that surrounded them during his difficult journey.

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