Surgeons: At the Edge of Life
Season 6
20246 episodes
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform complex procedures to transform and save their patients’ lives. But pushing the boundaries of medicine comes with great risk.
Episode 1
A Risk Worth Taking
Mar 27, 202459m
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton take on high-risk surgery to remove life-threatening tumours.
Episode 2
All for One
Apr 3, 202458m
At University Hospital Southampton, surgeons perform life-saving surgery: taking out a patient’s eye and the tumour behind it and removing an 83-year-old man’s cancerous bladder.
Episode 3
Best Laid Plans
Apr 10, 202458m
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton operating on two patients - removing rare tumours and correcting a patient’s bowed legs - must alter their plans to avoid catastrophe.
Episode 4
Hope
Apr 17, 202458m
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton face complex surgery to reconstruct a patient’s jaw and remove a cancerous oesophagus.
Episode 5
We Can Rebuild You
Apr 24, 202459m
Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform high risk spinal surgery and attempt to repair a patient’s aorta - the body’s biggest artery - that’s threatening to burst.
Episode 6
Make or Break
May 1, 202458m
Three surgeons operate together on a motorcyclist at University Hospital Southampton’s major trauma centre after a crash leaves the patient with life-changing injuries.