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US surgeons transplant pig kidney to live patient for second time
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days 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
WOI-TV Des Moines· 4 days agoDoctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a...
She Didn't Qualify for a Transplant—So Now She Has Two Pig Organs
Wired News· 4 days agoA 54-year-old New Jersey woman has become the second living person to receive a genetically...
Woman Becomes First Person to Receive Both Pig Kidney Transplant and Heart Pump
Scientific American· 4 days agoPeople with heart failure may be eligible to receive a heart transplant; people with kidney failure...
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 4 days agoThe subject, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano of New Jersey, had heart failure and end-stage kidney disease...
Grandmother without long to live gets breakthrough pig kidney transplant
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat surgery was performed by Dr. Robert Montgomery, who performed the world’s first gene-edited...
NYU Doctors Perform First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Combined With Heart Pump Implant
Gizmodo· 4 days agoAnother milestone in pig-to-human transplantation has been crossed, with doctors at New York...
A woman with failing kidneys receives genetically modified pig organs
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoTen days earlier, Pisano became the second living person in the world to get a kidney from a...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"After I was ruled out for a human transplant, I learned I didn't have a lot of time left." But...
Relatives of those who died waiting for livers at now halted Houston transplant program seek answers
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoSeveral relatives of patients who died while waiting for a new liver said Wednesday they want to...