A surgical team at NYU Langone Health hospital, including Dr. Robert Montgomery (right), transplants a kidney from a genetically modified pig into patient Towana Looney, who’s been on dialysis since …
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Restoring circulation after death preserves organs for transplant : Shots
by News Sourceby News SourceDr. Marty Sellers, wearing a red scrub cap, and his team from Tennessee Donor Services perform a normothermic regional perfusion organ recovery at a hospital in eastern Tennessee. Jessica Tezak …
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Genetically modified pigs could provide unlimited organs for human transplants: Shots
by News Sourceby News SourceDavid Ayares, Revivicor’s president and chief scientific officer, holds a piglet raised for research on his farm in Montgomery County, Virginia. NPR’s Scott P. Yates hide caption toggle caption NPR’s …
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Although most living kidney donors return to daily life within a few weeks, some experience unexpected physical and financial complications. iStockphoto.com hide caption toggle caption iStockphoto.com Although most living kidney …