Dr. Marty Sellers, wearing a red scrub cap, and his team from Tennessee Donor Services perform a normothermic regional perfusion…
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Courtesy of NYU Langone Surgeons in New York have removed a pig kidney less than two months after transplanting it…
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Surgeons in New York have removed a pig kidney less than two months after transplanting it into Lisa Pisano, a…
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Scientists are racing against the clock to save the world’s orchids by discovering the soil fungi they need to thrive,…
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In the United States, about 30-40% of donor hearts aren’t considered for transplant due to inadequate function in the donor.…
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Richard “Rick” Slayman, the first person to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig, has died almost two months…
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Rick Slayman is pictured at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he became the first person to have a genetically…
Read More » A small, implantable cardiac pump that could help children await heart transplants at home, not in the hospital, has performed…
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A 54-year-old New Jersey woman has become the second living person to receive a genetically engineered pig kidney. The surgery,…
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Ernest House needed a liver transplant. But a heart condition was keeping him off the transplant list. “I would have…
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