First Quadruple Organ Transplant | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Elizabeth Wehrle, 36, became the first person to ever receive a quadruple-organ transplant—kidneys, liver, and two sets of lungs—after her body rejected her initial lung transplant and her other organs failed from cystic fibrosis. Facing near-certain death, she bravely endured a grueling, two-stage surgery that pushed the limits of modern medicine. Now recovering and preparing to return home, Wehrle’s miraculous survival offers hope to others with complex, multi-organ needs—and proves that even in the face of overwhelming odds, life can be reclaimed for the sake of loved ones. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4a3df453b5d9d5f1