Surgeons: At the Edge of Life Season 6 is yet to be announced by BBC Two
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 Addenbrooke's Major Trauma Centre must operate on two road accident victims who have suffered life-changing injuries so serious they could lead to an amputation.
Addenbrooke's surgeons perform life changing scoliosis surgery to straighten the spine of their 17-year-old patient but face the risk of causing paralysis.
Addenbrooke's surgeons take on two high-risk operations; surgery to excise tumours near the spinal cord and a procedure to remove a dangerous mass off the body's largest vein.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's operate against the clock to remove a kidney from a husband and transplant it into his wife who is in end stage kidney failure.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Hospital perform brain surgery on a patient who is awake and attempt to repair a section of the body's biggest blood vessel that's threatening to burst.
The specialists at Addenbrooke's work against the clock to treat three patients who are suffering from life and limb-threatening injuries.
A critically injured motorcyclist is rushed to hospital after crashing his motorcycle into a fixed metal gate; a single mum of four has sustained severe spinal injuries after a car accident; and a 72-year-old woman has sustained a bad open fracture after falling off the steps of her caravan.
Addenbrooke's major trauma team and surgeons treat some of the country's most critically injured patients. Multiple teams must decide whether a man's damaged arm can be saved.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Hospital perform a complex procedure to help a patient swallow again and remove a tumour that is threatening a patient's vision.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's Hospital take on life changing surgery that takes two specialist surgeons two days to perform and involves removing all the organs in the patient's pelvis.
Surgeons at Royal Papworth and Addenbrooke's hospitals must put their patients back together again after removing life-threatening tumours from their lung and face.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth take on a high-risk spine procedure and perform open heart surgery on an 80-year-old patient.
Operations where even a small mistake is catastrophic. Surgeons at Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth hospitals remove a life-threatening tumour and repair a young patient's aorta.
Surgeons at Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth hospitals face a dilemma. Do the high risks of an operation outweigh the risk of not treating their patients' serious conditions?
Surgeons at Royal Papworth and Addenbrooke's hospitals perform a high-risk double lung transplant and complex neurosurgery, where a slip of a scalpel could cause paralysis.
Following marathon procedures at Addenbrooke's and Royal Papworth hospitals in Cambridge. Two surgeons and a team of 25 work for 18 hours to salvage a high-risk procedure.
The award-winning series returns to show more pioneering work from some of the UK's top surgeons. A patient's body is drained of blood to remove life-threatening clots in her lungs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Documentary series which uncovers the powerful human stories at the cutting edge of Irish medicine, looking at both the practitioners, and the patients that go under their knives.
The second episode follows some of the country's most daring and skilled surgeons as they perform fiendishly complicated life-saving surgery. Going beyond the theatre doors at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, this episode features two procedures so formidable, they would not have been attempted even a few years ago. Surgical teams at the Queen Elizabeth are constantly pushing the limits of what is possible. But despite state-of-the-art diagnostic scanning, sometimes cancer surgeons don't know exactly what they are up against until they open the patient up on the operating table. Even with the most meticulous planning, sometimes they must resort to taking critical decisions live in the theatre.
In the first episode, specialist maxillofacial surgeons Tim Martin and Sat Parmar prepare for a marathon operation on 53-year-old Teresa. Four weeks ago, Teresa was diagnosed with a fast-growing cancerous tumour in her face and she will die within weeks unless it is removed. The procedure involves radical surgery to the entire right-hand side of her face, and means she will lose both her upper jaw and right eye. It is an enormous undertaking for Teresa, and for Tim and Sat, too.
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When will be next episode air date?
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life Season 6 is yet to be announced by BBC Two.
Is The Season 6 renewed or cancelled?
Latest Episode was 2/22/2023 and now is not renewed yet. Surgeons: At the Edge of Life is to be Premiered on BBC Two
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