In 1987, in Poland, Dr. Zbigniew Religa made medical history by performing a 23-hour heart transplant. His assistant sleeps in the background, completely exhausted. That patient, Tadeusz Żytkiewicz, lived another 30 years—outliving the very doctor who saved him.

In 1987, in Poland, Dr. Zbigniew Religa made medical history by performing a 23-hour heart transplant. His assistant sleeps in the background, completely exhausted. That patient, Tadeusz Żytkiewicz, lived another 30 years—outliving the very doctor who saved him.

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