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Massachusetts man, recipient of first successful pig kidney transplant, is discharged from hospital
The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital, the hospital ...

First pig kidney transplant patient discharged from hospital
The first man to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has been discharged from hospital, the BBC ...

Massachusetts man receives successful pig kidney transplant: ‘Uncharted territory’
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a human patient, the hospital announced on ...

Maryland veteran who received genetically modified pig heart transplant has died, hospital says
A Maryland man who received a pig heart transplant in a highly experimental surgery nearly six weeks ago has died, ...

Dementia’s crippling costs, update on pig heart transplant, and when snoring becomes dangerous
Larry Faucette, 58, pictured at left, was the second person to receive a genetically modified pig heart. Dr. Bartley Griffith, ...

Surgeons give update on patient a month after experimental pig heart transplant: ‘Now I have hope’
One month after a Maryland man received an experimental pig heart transplant, the patient is doing well and shows no ...

Pig kidney functions inside donated body for record 2 months
Dozens of doctors and nurses silently lined the hospital hallway in tribute: For a history-making two months, a pig’s kidney ...

Pig kidney still functioning in brain-dead man 6 weeks after transplant surgery: ‘Extremely encouraging’
A pig kidney is still functioning correctly more than six weeks after surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York ...

US surgeons say pig kidney functional in human for more than a month-
By AFP US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain dead patient said Wednesday the organ ...