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US surgeons transplant pig kidney to live patient for second time
AFP via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoSurgeons in the United States have transplanted a modified pig kidney into a living person for the...
She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump
Scottsbluff Star-Herald· 31 minutes agoDoctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. Lisa Pisano's ...
Woman Becomes First Person to Receive Both Pig Kidney Transplant and Heart Pump
Scientific American· 2 hours agoPeople with heart failure may be eligible to receive a heart transplant; people with kidney failure...
Woman becomes second known living recipient of gene-edited pig kidney
14 WFIE Evansville· 39 minutes agoLisa Pisano, 54, underwent the surgery at NYU Langone Health in New York after suffering heart...
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant
CNN via AOL· 1 hour agoThe first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney...
She Didn't Qualify for a Transplant—So Now She Has a Two Pig Organs
Wired News· 4 hours agoThe kidney used in the latest NYU transplant was procured from a pig with a single genetic edit—the...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
UPI· 2 hours agoNew Jersey native Lisa Pisano has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to a combined transplant of a...
First patient receives combined pig kidney transplant, heart pump
The Hill via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoDoctors in New York City performed the first-ever combined heart pump implant and pig kidney ...
A new kind of gene-edited pig kidney was just transplanted into a person
Technology Review· 1 hour ago“It’s an awfully exciting time,” says Andrew Cameron, a transplant surgeon at Johns Hopkins Medicine...
NYU Doctors Perform First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Combined With Heart Pump Implant
Gizmodo· 4 hours agoAnother milestone in pig-to-human transplantation has been crossed, with doctors at New York...