While the first patient lost his life, the pig-to-human would be successfully performed within two years, says Muhammed Mansur Muhiddin, the head of the team that performed the first operation..
Lee masWashington - Unlike other organs, the heart cannot heal itself after injury. Heart disease is the top cause of mortality and is particularly deadly. For this reason, tissue engineering will..
Lee masPHOENIX – Two weeks ago, Perry high school football player Shae Veach stepped onto the field for the first time. Two years ago, Veach was laying in a hospital bed..
Lee masAUBURN, Ala. – When you see 7-year-old Davis Boswell playing football with his brother on Samford Lawn or baseball for his team, the Cubs, you’d never know he’s only one week..
Lee masA former paratrooper who received a donor heart after living with a heart disease for more than two decades has thanked medical staff for “wonderful” care and said that jumping..
Lee masGREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) -- Latoya Reid has lived with congestive heart failure the last ten years. A diagnosis that shocked the then 32-year-old who had no family history. Reid..
Lee masOLATHE, Kan. (KAKE) - When a A 12-year-old boy's heart stopped at school, his teachers rushed to resuscitate him. reports Max Kotchavar was in a physical education class at Woodland..
Lee masJanet Dennis says she wasn’t very active before her heart transplant. Now, she says, “I’ve got heart, I’m doing this!” Transplant News brings you the news stories, articles..
Lee masA team at Duke Health has performed what is believed to be the world’s first partial heart transplant, with the living arteries and valves from a freshly donated heart fused..
Lee mas