Surgeons: At the Edge of Life - Season 2

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life - Season 2

Season 2

Surgeons perform extraordinarily complex and risky procedures to transform and save their patients’ lives. The pressure is intense as they push the boundaries of modern medicine.
Network
Episodes6
DatesApr 9, 2019 - May 14, 2019
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Episodes

One False Move
Season 2Episode 160 min

One False Move

Cameras return to the operating theatres of Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and reveal what goes on during procedures that test the limits of what is possible.

Apr 9, 2019
Pushing the Boundaries
Season 2Episode 260 min

Pushing the Boundaries

Maxillofacial surgeon Tim Martin operates on a woman with a disease so rare, he is thought to be the first in the UK to attempt the procedure.

Apr 16, 2019
A Risk Worth Taking?
Season 2Episode 360 min

A Risk Worth Taking?

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.

Apr 23, 2019
A New Beginning?
Season 2Episode 460 min

A New Beginning?

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.

Apr 30, 2019
Getting Better
Season 2Episode 560 min

Getting Better

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.

May 7, 2019
Every Second Counts
Season 2Episode 660 min

Every Second Counts

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.

May 14, 2019

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