Tag: transplant
Lung cancer: it survives thanks to a double lung transplant
News Published 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. A team of American doctors achieves a feat and saves a 54-year-old patient from his terminal lung cancer by performing a double…
Transplant: the very first transplant patient with a pig’s heart has died
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. The patient, David Bennett, died at the age of 57 on Tuesday after a pig heart transplant. He lasted two months with…
The patient who had a heart transplant from a pig dies
The first patient to receive a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig died two months after the operation. The Maryland School of Medicine hospital, where the experimental surgery was…
death of the first recipient of a pig’s heart two months after the transplant
He had been the first to be transplanted with a genetically modified pig’s heart, on January 7, 2022, in the United States. David Bennett is dead. The experience allowed him…
Transplant: doctors make a lung compatible with all patients
Blood type is one of the sources of incompatibility between a donor and a recipient during a transplant. Canadian doctors have developed a rapid method to change the blood type…
Know these before hair transplant! It is vital
Hair loss and baldness are among the common problems of many people. A solution to baldness can be found with hair transplantation, which is preferred from all over the world.…
A patient without a Covid vaccine in the USA has been removed from the heart transplant waiting list
A hospital in the USA has removed a patient without a Covid-19 vaccine from the heart transplant waiting list. The 31-year-old patient, DJ Ferguson, needed an emergency heart transplant. Ferguson’s…
“To transplant a non-vaccinated person is to waste an organ”: Dr Gérald Kierzek is indignant at the words of a colleague
News Published 5m ago, Reading 2 mins. The speech given by the director of the Mont-Godinne lung transplant center in Namur in Belgium made Dr. Gérald Kierzek jump, who denounced…
First pig-to-human heart transplant in the US
A pig heart was transplanted as a last resort to a 57-year-old heart patient who was dying at a hospital in the US state of Maryland. It was announced that…
Covid-19: For lack of a vaccine, he is refused a heart transplant
News Posted 19 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. In Boston, USA, a 31-year-old man has just been removed from the list of people awaiting a heart transplant. In question: his…