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Muhammad Mohiuddin is a pioneer in cardiac xenotransplantation with porcine hearts: his team has already carried out successful transplants for two patients, though they died within a few weeks of surgery
One day, cardiac patients may enjoy a new lease on life with pig hearts beating in their chests, said researchers reporting a major advance Tuesday in cross-species organ transplantation. Given the dire shortage of organ donors, the use of animal hearts, lungs or livers to save human lives has long been a holy grail of
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The second person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Oct. 31.
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.
Similar surgeries have been unsuccessful in the past because the human body rapidly rejects animal organs.