Three Rivers

Season 1 Episode 2

Ryan's First Day

Air date: Oct 11, 2009

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

1 case identified

Case 1

Double Lung Transplant Eligibility

A college student needs a double lung transplant but may not be eligible.

Episode shows
A college student needs a double lung transplant but may not be eligible.
Clinical takeaway
Double Lung Transplant Eligibility is included because episode evidence supports a concrete transplant, trauma, vascular, pulmonary, palliative, or donor-ethics issue.
Accuracy 3.8/5double-lung-transplant-eligibilityorgan-transplanttransplant-ethics

About the Episode

Andy and Pam try to save an 18-year-old college student in need of a double lung transplant but run into a road block that might not allow her to be eligible for a new set of lungs.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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