Woman recovering after 2nd ever pig kidney transplant
The woman was much sicker than the first person to receive the transplant, but appears to be faring equally as well.
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The woman was much sicker than the first person to receive the transplant, but appears to be faring equally as well.
The woman was much sicker than the first person to receive the transplant, but appears to be faring equally as well.
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. Doctors at NYU
The woman was much sicker than the first person to receive the transplant, but appears to be faring equally as well.
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.