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Surgeons:At the Edge of Life Season 2

April. 09,2019
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8.9
| Documentary

Documentary series going beyond the theatre doors of Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, where surgeons push medical boundaries to the limits.

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Surgeons:At the Edge of Life Season 2 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - Every Second Counts
First Aired: May. 14,2019

Surgeons take on major trauma operations at Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital. They have just minutes to save a woman with a life-threatening bleed on her brain.

Episode 5 - Getting Better
First Aired: May. 07,2019

A surgeon performs the most complex operation in his field: removing a woman’s oesophagus and using her own stomach to replace it. Another team tackles a hard-to-reach tumour.

Episode 4 - A New Beginning?
First Aired: April. 30,2019

At Birmingham Children’s Hospital, surgeons must transplant a kidney from a father to his two-year-old son, while a three-year-old girl needs a life-changing heart procedure.

Episode 3 - A Risk Worth Taking?
First Aired: April. 23,2019

Surgeons at Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital carry out radical operations to help change patients’ lives, including the hospital’s largest ever removal of excess tissue.

Episode 2 - Pushing the Boundaries
First Aired: April. 16,2019

Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon Tim Martin and his operating partner Sat Parmar are planning a marathon operation on former police officer Loretta. They believe they are the first UK surgeons to operate on the disease Loretta's suffering from.

Episode 1 - One False Move
First Aired: April. 09,2019

The series returns to the operating theatres of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. A neurosurgeon has to wake his patient up during an operation to remove his brain tumour.

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