On October 22 last year, New York University Langone successfully performed the world's first robotic double lung transplant. According to Yahoo News, researchers from John Hopkins University and Stanford University …
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Harvard University Massachusetts General Hospital announced Thursday that it has successfully performed the world's first successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a 62-year-old man with end-stage renal disease. …
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Lung Transplantation
Northwestern Medicine Performs First-ever Double Lung Transplant on Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Patient
Minnesotan Amanda Wilke's 42nd birthday, June 10, wasn't just a day to celebrate. After battling colorectal cancer since 2017, Wilk rang the bell at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago to …
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Heart Transplantation
Interdisciplinary Care Team Performs First-Ever Infant Domino Partial Heart Transplant – Advances in Cardiology, Pediatrics, and Transplantation
by News Sourceby News SourceRecovery and future impacts Mia's heart transplant and Brooklyn's partial heart transplant went smoothly. Both patients have been discharged from the hospital and are doing well since their surgery. “Babies …
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Kidney Transplantation
First-ever combination of heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant offers new hope for terminally ill patients
by News Sourceby News SourceSSurgeons at New York University Langone Health have performed the first surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump with a gene-edited pig kidney transplant. The patient is a 54-year-old woman …