Surgeons: At the Edge of Life - Season 7

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life - Season 7

Season 7

The new series will be filmed in Edinburgh and The Lothians at some of the region's leading centres of medical excellence - NHS Lothian's The Royal Infirmary, Western General and St. Johns.

With unprecedented access to surgeons, anaesthetists, theatre staff and patients, the series will once again offer a unique insight into to the innovative and experimental surgeries taking place on the frontline of medical science.

Network
Episodes6
DatesFeb 26, 2025 - Apr 2, 2025
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Episodes

A Lot to Lose
Season 7Episode 160 min

A Lot to Lose

Surgeons attempt a rare and high-risk transplant to transform their 21-year-old patient's life and perform a complex kidney procedure vital for another patient's survival.

Feb 26, 2025
In the Balance
Season 7Episode 260 min

In the Balance

Surgeons battle to save a patient with an aggressive tumour and a patient whose aorta – the body's biggest artery – could rupture at any moment.

Mar 5, 2025
All or Nothing
Season 7Episode 360 min

All or Nothing

Surgeons at NHS Lothian perform high-risk surgery to repair a failing heart and take extreme measures to prevent the return of breast cancer in a young patient.

Mar 12, 2025
Rebuild and Renew
Season 7Episode 460 min

Rebuild and Renew

Surgeons attempt to save a patient's life, and her ability to smile, by removing a tumour in her cheek and reconstructing her facial nerve.

Mar 19, 2025
The Finest Margins
Season 7Episode 560 min

The Finest Margins

Surgeons at NHS Lothian remove a recurring brain tumour from a 25-year-old patient and attempt a rare ‘off pump' cardiac procedure on a man with severe coronary disease.

Mar 26, 2025
Nothing Left to Chance
Season 7Episode 660 min

Nothing Left to Chance

Doctors at NHS Lothian perform high-risk surgery to save their patient's sight, and three specialists work together to treat a complex case of advanced ovarian cancer.

Apr 2, 2025

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