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  • Former army serviceman heads home after successful heart transplant following five months in hospital

    24 April 2020

    Phill Hardwell’s survival described as ‘miraculous’ after he needed eight trips to theatre before his life-saving transplant.

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  • Junior doctor swaps respiratory for critical care to help tackle COVID-19

    23 April 2020

    Callum had been working within the cystic fibrosis team but has changed roles in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

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  • Stephen Hawking’s family donates ventilator to Royal Papworth Hospital

    22 April 2020

    Professor Hawking's daughter, Lucy, gifts her father's old privately-owned ventilator to help care for patients with COVID-19.

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  • First patient to undergo surgery after recovering from COVID-19 at Royal Papworth returns home

    20 April 2020

    Carole was discharged from hospital and reunited with her family last week after having an aortic valve replacement.

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  • Royal Papworth nurse discharged from hospital where she works after being treated for COVID-19

    18 April 2020

    Alison picked up coronavirus in the community and was transferred from her local hospital to Royal Papworth last weekend.

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  • Doctor describes a night shift in critical care

    16 April 2020

    Our consultant Dr Chinmay Patvardhan shares his experience of working in critical care during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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