Pig Heart Transplant
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Are pig heart transplants a reality? Successful surgery shows it’s possibleA married father of two last month became the second patient in the world to receive a successful transplant of a genetically modified pig heart. A month later he's doing well.HealthOct 25, 2023
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First man to receive pig heart transplant dies after 2 monthsDoctors didn't give an exact cause of death, saying only that David Bennett's condition had begun deteriorating several days earlier.WorldMar 9, 2022
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U.S. man recovering after receiving gene-edited pig heart in world-first transplantIf proven successful, scientists hope pig organs -- which are being made available to humans through gene editing, could help alleviate shortages of donor organs.HealthJan 11, 2022
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Pig-to-human organ transplants a step closer to reality after gene-editing breakthroughResearchers created pigs whose genes were edited to exclude disease-causing viruses, potentially opening the door to pig-to-human organ transplants.HealthAug 11, 2017
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