The patient: A man in Michigan The symptoms: The man received a left kidney transplant in an Ohio hospital, and about five weeks later, he began experiencing tremors, weakness in …
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Nicoletta Lanese
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Lung Transplantation
Pig lung transplanted into brain-dead person for 9 days in world-first experiment
In a first-of-its-kind experiment, doctors in China transplanted a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead person. Similar experiments involving brain-dead patients have previously taken place in the …