Richard “Rick” Suleiman of Weymouth, Massachusetts, was battling end-stage kidney disease. In a medical first, a 62-year-old man has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after undergoing a successful kidney …
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Heart Transplantation
World’s first successful human heart transplant as donor heart crosses the Atlantic Ocean on long-haul commercial flight
A new world first in the field of human heart transplant surgery has taken place after a donor heart was successfully transported across the Atlantic Ocean on a long-haul commercial …
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Chinese scientists successfully perform first transplant gene edited A breakthrough method of transplanting whole pig livers into humans could help alleviate organ shortages. A pig liver that had been edited …
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Reuters — Forty years have passed since Bert Jansen was diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given only six months to live. Guinness World Records as the longest surviving …
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Lung Transplantation
World’s top hospitals performing lung transplants | Medical Tourism Magazine | Medical Travel
by News Sourceby News SourceIn modern medicine, few surgeries epitomize the intersection of cutting-edge technological innovation and deep human compassion as much as lung transplantation. For people battling debilitating lung diseases, the possibility of …
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Bone marrow transplantion
World’s Top Hospitals for Bone Marrow Transplant | Medical Tourism Magazine | Medical Travel
by News Sourceby News SourceBone marrow transplantation is an important medical procedure that brings hope and treatment to a variety of life-threatening conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, and certain genetic disorders. Choosing the right hospital …
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Heart Transplantation
Dutch man becomes world’s longest-surviving heart transplant patient | His immune system ‘attacked’ his new heart twice | Inschobert Jansen of the Netherlands has survived more than 39 years after receiving a heart transplant He became the world’s longest-lived heart transplant patient.
by Ashley Paulby Ashley PaulDutch man becomes world’s longest-surviving heart transplant patient | His immune system ‘attacked’ his new heart twice | Inschobert Jansen of the Netherlands has survived more than 39 years after …
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World’s first living donor lung and liver transplant performed in Kyoto
by No Authorby No AuthorKyoto – Kyoto University Hospital announced on Monday that it had performed the world’s first simultaneous lung and liver transplant from a living donor. In an operation on November 15 …
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Heart Transplantation
World’s longest surviving heart transplant patient – 57-year-old Bert Jansen |
by News Sourceby News Sourcebert jansen from Netherlands longest surviving in the world heart transplant patient survived 39 years 252 days. The 57-year-old underwent heart transplant surgery in 1984 at the age of 17.In …
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Kidney Transplantation
81-year-old woman becomes one of the world’s longest surviving transplant recipients
Charlotte Markle and David Markle in 1965 County Mayo recognizes 60 years of transplant innovation Charlotte Markle, 81, is one of the world’s longest-living people. kidney transplant Receiver. Her transplant …