Huntington Beach Man Receives First Minimally Invasive Double-Lung Transplant In US

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles:

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A Huntington Beach man has had a second chance at life after he received the nation’s first ever minimally invasive double-lung transplant.

57-year-old Frank Coburn was beginning his second chapter, enjoying life with his loving bride of more than 30 years, and the success of his two adult daughters, when the avid biker started experiencing shortness of breath.

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