Lisa Pisano, 54, lived with the organ for 47 days. She was the first patient to receive both a heart…
Kidney
The organ, from a genetically modified animal, failed because of a lack of blood flow, surgeons said, but did not…
Richard Slayman received the historic procedure in March. The hospital said it had “no indication” his death was related to…
NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical heart pump in the severely ill patient.
I owe the last 25 years of life to my father, who dozed under general anesthesia as a surgeon cut…
The man continues to improve, doctors said. Organs from genetically engineered pigs one day may make dialysis obsolete.
In two experiments, researchers implanted the organs into brain-dead patients for extended periods, raising hopes for a new supply of…