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Major New Study Finds Way to Significantly Expand Heart Donor Pool

A transplant method pioneered by Duke University researchers and others is set to expand the availability of hearts from organ donors. In a major study published this month, the authors found that hearts obtained from deceased donors using this method were just as safe to use as those gathered traditionally. If widely implemented, the technique could increase the availability of these lifesaving organs by 30% or more, they say. ....

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