Surgeons: At the Edge of Life
All or Nothing
Season 7 Episode 3 of 6
Consultant cardiothoracic surgeon Renzo Pessotto takes on the case of a 78-year-old with a failing heart and a rare tissue disorder, affecting just one per cent of the population. Consultant plastic surgeons Ewa Majdak-Paredes and Neil Cahoon perform a preventative double mastectomy and breast reconstruction on 34-year-old Kat, who suffers from a rare genetic mutation
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 9:00 PM, Wednesday 12 March. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Medical ➝ Health
Shaun Dooley
Narrator
Steven Todd
Director
Jane Handa
Producer