Tag: transplanted
World first: a heart crossed the Atlantic to be transplanted in Paris
News Published on 04/10/2024 at 12:25 p.m. Updated 04/10/2024 at 12:25 p.m. Reading 3 min. This is a first that took place in January: a heart was successfully transplanted after…
World first: a genetically modified pig kidney was transplanted into a living recipient!
News Published on 03/22/2024 at 2:21 p.m. Updated 03/22/2024 at 2:21 p.m. Reading 2 min. In the United States, surgeons announced on March 21 that they had transplanted the kidney…
World first: Parts of the heart transplanted into a newborn grow with him
News Published on 09/23/2022 at 8:41 a.m. Updated 01/03/2024 at 11:13 a.m. Reading 3 min. In the spring of 2022, an infant with a severe heart defect received the first…
World first: a complete eye transplanted in the United States
News Published on 10/11/2023 at 4:32 p.m. Updated 10/11/2023 at 4:32 p.m. Reading 2 min. American surgeons announced a world first on Thursday, November 9: they succeeded in transplanting a…
Man with transplanted pig heart dead
Updated 02.17 | Published 02.06 Share the article Save the article full screen 58-year-old Lawrence Faucette received a pig heart transplant at a hospital in Baltimore in the state of…
Man with transplanted pig heart dead
American Lawrence Faucette, 58, became the second person in the United States to have a genetically modified pig heart operated on. He died on Monday, six weeks after the procedure,…
A pig kidney transplanted into a man continues to function after a month!
News Published on 08/18/2023 at 11:34 am Updated 08/18/2023 at 11:34 am Reading 2 mins. American surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney that continues to function well…
They transplanted the nose that he had grown on his arm to his face.
In 2013, a patient from Toulouse, France, lost part of his nose after chemotherapy for cancer treatment. Despite reconstruction attempts and prosthetic failures, he lived without a nose for years.…
The medical world is talking about it! Transplanted into a human for the first time
According to the BBC’s report, scientists from Bristol, Cambridge and London have started a study focusing on red blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body. TRANSFERRED…
A Seine river milk whale has been transplanted – the badly malnourished animal is to be cared for in a seawater pool
An 800kg milk whale was spotted in the Seine River in France last week. It has apparently swum 130 kilometers along the English Channel. A milk whale that got lost…