Montezuma woman is recovering from quadruple organ transplant surgery

An Iowa woman will head home this week after organ transplant surgery that was the first-of-its kind in the U.S. Thirty-six-year old Elizabeth Wehrle of Montezuma has cystic fibrosis and was diagnosed with chronic rejection of transplanted lungs early this year. Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago performed a retransplant — replacing them with another […]

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