Vickie: My lung transplant surgery | Ohio State Medical Center

1,398 views · Published 9 April 2018 · 2:41 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: Ohio State Wexner Medical Center · 2018 · Education

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For years, Vickie Smith believed her breathing issues were the result of asthma and allergies. But as her condition worsened, doctors found that Vickie has a genetic lung disease that could only be cured with a lung transplant. 

After successful transplant surgery at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Vickie is able to enjoy life and she’s grateful for every new day.

For more information about lung transplantation at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – Comprehensive Transplant Center, call 614-293-6724 or visit http://wexnermedical.osu.edu/transplant.

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