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Social worker, 56, treated at Mt Sinai hospital in New York Some patients left with serious damage from ventilators Trachea transplant recipient Sonia Sein talks with the lead surgeon of her procedure, Dr Eric Genden, left, during a checkup visit at Mt Sinai hospital in New York last month. Photograph: Marshall Ritzel/AP Trachea transplant recipient Sonia Sein talks with the lead surgeon of her procedure, Dr Eric Genden, left, during a checkup visit at Mt Sinai hospital in New York last month. Photograph: Marshall Ritzel/AP AssociatedPressinNewYork Tue 6 Apr 2021 11.23 EDT Surgeons in New Yor...

Marion Renault And Marshall Ritzel Trachea transplant recipient Sonia Sein talks with the lead surgeon of her procedure, Dr. Eric Genden, left, and Dr. Sandy Florman during a checkup visit at Mt. Sinai hospital in New York on Monday, March, 22, 2021. Doctors say this operation could help other people including COVID-19 patients left with serious windpipe damage from breathing machines. (AP Photo/Marshall Ritzel) April 06, 2021 - 6:13 AM NEW YORK - Sonia Sein said she spent the last six years “trying to catch every breath at every moment" after extensive treatm...

2 slides Credit: Mount Sinai Health System Woman Gets New Windpipe In Groundbreaking Transplant Surgery Apr 06, 2021 A medical team in New York City says it has performed the first complete surgical transplant of a windpipe. The trachea is basically a tube that transports air to and from the lungs, so you might think it would be easy to transplant. But not so. In fact, trachea transplants have been one of the last big challenges in this area of medicine. A 56-year-old woman from the Bronx, New York, named Sonia Sein, is the recipient. She ended up in the hospital six y...

  / Sonia Sein with her surgeons and ICU team at The Mount Sinai Hospital. // Mount Sinai Health System, Claudia Paul A medical team in New York City says it has performed the first complete surgical transplant of a windpipe. The trachea is basically a tube that transports air to and from the lungs, so you might think it would be easy to transplant. But not so. In fact, trachea transplants have been one of the last big challenges in this area of medicine. A 56-year-old woman from the Bronx, New York, named Sonia Sein is the recipient. She ended up in the hospital six years ago after a ...

Claudia Paul / Mount Sinai Health System A medical team in New York City says it has performed the first complete surgical transplant of a windpipe. The trachea is basically a tube that transports air to and from the lungs, so you might think it would be easy to transplant. But not so. In fact, trachea transplants have been one of the last big challenges in this area of medicine. A 56-year-old woman from the Bronx, New York, named Sonia Sein, is the recipient. She ended up in the hospital six years ago, after a particularly nasty asthma attack. To help her breathe, she says doctors inser...