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1. First HeartMate implant in Canada

2. First HeartMate explant for recovery in Canada

3. Longest VAD supported patient successfully transplanted in Canada

4. First HeartMate patient supported by Pneumatic activation in Canada

5. First HeartMate "outpatient" in Canada

6. First AB5000 BiVAD implant in Canada

7. Largest Heart Transplant Program in Canada

8. Largest VAD program in Canada

And more successes...

• The Multi-Organ Transplant Program (MOT):
• Ontario’s first kidney dialysis and program
• Ontario’s first living donor kidney transplant
• North America’s first specially coated insulin producing islet cells transplant
• World’s first successful single and double-lung transplant
• World’s first cystic fibrosis patient to successfully undergo a double-lung transplant
  

More in this section:

• Our Mission (Overview)
• The Trek to the North Pole
• The Team
• Heart Disease
• Heart Failure Program
• About Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
• About Regenerative Medicine
• About University Health Network

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