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Americas Pioneering Pig Kidney Transplant Patient Lisa Pisano Dies Three Months Post-Surgery
Lisa Pisano, the first to receive a pig kidney and mechanical heart pump transplant, passed away three months post-surgery. Despite initial recovery, complications led to organ removal and her eventual death. Her case highlighted the potential of gene-edited pig organs as a future solution to...- Nigeria News
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Americas Global Community Heartbroken as Man Who Received Historic Pig Kidney Transplant Passes Away Two Months Later
The 62-year-old man who made history as the first recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney transplant has died two months after the landmark surgery, though it wasn't caused by the experimental procedure itself. Richard "Rick" Slayman, the 62-year-old man who made medical history as the...- Nigeria News
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Americas Medical Milestone: Grandma Receives First Pig Kidney Transplant Combined with Mechanical Heart
A 54-year-old grandmother, Lisa Pisano, has become the first recipient of a groundbreaking medical procedure involving a combined pig kidney and mechanical heart transplant. Suffering from end-stage kidney disease and heart failure, Pisano's health conditions presented significant challenges...- Nigeria News
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Americas Groundbreaking Surgery: Patient Discharged After Receiving Pig Kidney Transplant
Richard Slayman, aged 62, made medical history as the first recipient of a transplanted pig kidney, discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after nearly three weeks post-operation. Slayman, suffering from type 2 diabetes and hypertension, received the genetically edited pig kidney in a...- Nigeria News
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