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30 years post-transplant, this Tipton County man considers his life an 'ongoing miracle'
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe life expectancy for a person after a heart transplant has been on an upward trajectory since...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNew Jersey native Lisa Pisano has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to a combined transplant of a...
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney...
Scientists in Missouri, Virginia receive pediatric heart transplantation research grants
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoDALLAS, April 22, 2024 — Scientific researchers in Missouri and Virginia have been awarded nearly...
Transplant triangle: She gave ex a kidney 14 years ago, now husband plans to give her one
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoKarma belongs on Maggie Munoz’s side. The 60-year-old Ventura resident donated one of her kidneys 14...
Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 1 month agoRichard Slayman underwent his transplant in March, receiving a genetically modified pig kidney....
Duke Health performs first partial-heart transplant on baby boy
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA baby boy born with a lethal heart condition underwent a life-changing partial transplant, believed...
First patient receives combined pig kidney transplant, heart pump
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDoctors in New York City performed the first-ever combined heart pump implant and pig kidney...
Dutch man confirmed as world’s longest-living heart transplant recipient
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFour decades after being diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given just six months to live,...
Amy Silverstein speaks up for change in drugs tied to organ transplants
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe author of "Sick Girl" and "My Glory Was I Had Such Friends," who has lived for 35 years thanks...