Pig heart transplant recipient dead at 58
Just six weeks after an experimental transplant operation, the second living person to receive a genetically modified pig heart has died, doctors reported Oct 31. Lawrence Faucette was 58.
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Just six weeks after an experimental transplant operation, the second living person to receive a genetically modified pig heart has died, doctors reported Oct 31. Lawrence Faucette was 58.
Navy veteran Lawrence Faucette, 58, survived for six weeks post-operation
The second recipient of a pig heart transplant has passed away, highlighting the challenges in xenotransplants and organ shortages
Maryland doctors say the second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died.
The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Tuesday. Lawrence...