CHARLES, Minn. (KTTC) – Braxton Wolfard returned to his home in St. Charles on Friday after a long hospital stay. His return journey ended with a warm welcome from the …
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Heart Transplantation
Family of 7-year-old Duluth boy who received heart transplant raises money for recovery costs
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) – The family of 7-year-old Roya Snyder is holding a walk to help raise money as she recovers from a heart transplant. Snyder, a first-grader …
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Emotional effects
A new heart, a new you? Can organ transplants change us?
by Adam Taylorby Adam TaylorThere are two main explanations for personality changes after organ transplantation. One is the psychological impact of the emotional roller coaster of the experience, and the other is the biological …
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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 …
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Heart Transplantation
Woman becomes first patient to receive combined heart pump transplant and pig kidney transplant
by ABC Newsby ABC NewsIn an unprecedented procedure, a terminally ill patient received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant and also became the first patient in the world to be surgically implanted with a mechanical …
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Kidney Transplantation
Woman receives genetically modified pig kidney transplant after heart pump surgery
by Tanya Lewisby Tanya LewisWoman becomes first person to receive both pig kidney transplant and heart pump A woman with life-threatening heart and kidney disease has become the second person in history to receive …
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Aisha Rashan is 19 years old. Chennai: An Indian heart has given new life to a young woman from Karachi, Pakistan, and her family during a transplant at MGM Healthcare …
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Heart Transplantation
CureusBeyond the Pump: A Narrative Study Exploring Heart MemoryThe field of organ transplantation, particularly heart transplantation, has revealed interesting phenomena that solve traditional challenges. …1 day ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusBeyond the Pump: A Narrative Study Exploring Heart MemoryThe field of organ transplantation, particularly heart transplantation, has revealed interesting phenomena that solve traditional challenges. …1 day ago news source
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CNN — The first transplant surgery combining a mechanical heart pump and a gene-edited pig kidney has been completed at NYU Langone Health, the system announced Wednesday. The subject was …
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CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) – A 6-month-old baby girl has been in a Cincinnati hospital since she was 7 days old after doctors discovered her heart wasn't pumping blood properly and …