Drumhill Lord Hugo hits 8400gns record at Dungannon
At the Aberdeen Angus breed society's show and sale in Dungannon, a new center record of 8400gns was set for a bull.
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At the Aberdeen Angus breed society's show and sale in Dungannon, a new center record of 8400gns was set for a bull.
Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman (pictured) who was near death, as part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart.
A New Jersey woman who was near death has received a transplanted pig kidney, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart.
Surgeons transplanted a kidney and thymus gland from a gene-edited pig into a 54-year-old woman in an attempt to extend her life. It's the latest experimental use of animal organs in humans.
Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. Lisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options. Then doctors at NYU Langone Health devised a novel one-two punch: Implant a mechanical pump to keep her heart beating and days later transplant a kidney from a genetically modified pig.