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Papworth Hospital is a heart and lung hospital in Cambridgeshire England. It was home to the first successful heart transplant in the UK and one of the world’s first beating-heart transplants.The hospital was founded in 1917 as a sanatorium and hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis. From the 1950s surgical facilities developed beginning with thoracic (chest/lung) surgery and expanding to cardiac surgery.

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affiliation
School of Clinical Medicine University of Cambridge
bed count
240
country
United Kingdom
location
Papworth Everard
opening year
1917-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
NHS foundation trust
region
Cambridgeshire
state
England
latitude
52.2481
longitude
-0.11077

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