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Their loved ones died after receiving pig organ transplants. The families have no regrets.
Four people have received hearts or kidneys from pigs. Some of their relatives recount a roller coaster of hope and ...
Leukemia patient receives first-ever bone marrow transplant from deceased organ donor
The bioengineering company Ossium Health has created a new program that offers deep-frozen bone marrow from deceased organ ...
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Kentucky organ recovery group accused of pursuing transplant before patient died
Organ transplantation is overseen in the U.S. by a Richmond-based contractor, the United Network for Organ Sharing, or UNOS, ...
KEM’s 1st heart transplant patient in 56 yrs dies 40 days after surgery
Mumbai: Barely 40 days after 38-year-old Mahesh Padav made history as the first patient to undergo a heart transplant in the civic-run KEM Hospital in Parel in 56 years, the Sambhajinagar resident ...
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Who shall go first? A multicriteria approach to patient selection for first clinical trials of cardiac xenotransplantation
After achieving sustained graft functioning in animal studies, the next step in the progression of xenotransplantation ...
Organ recovery group accused of pursuing transplant before patient died
On the operating table and fully conscious, the man cried, shook his head and pulled at his breathing tube. The surgeon canceled the procedure, and the patient was taken back ...