WASHINGTON (AP) — Pig kidney transplants She has died, along with an implanted device that keeps her heart beating, surgeons announced Tuesday. Lisa Pisano was near death with kidney and …
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Kidney Transplantation
Surgeons perform first pig kidney transplant combined with heart pump to extend woman's life
NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors transplanted a pig kidney into a dying New Jersey woman. This is part of two dramatic surgeries to stabilize her weakened heart. Lisa Pisano has …
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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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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 …