Tag: #LiverTransplant
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WORLD FIRST: PIG LIVER TRANSPLANTED INTO HUMAN, LIVED SIX MONTHS
Medics have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man with liver failure, marking a historic breakthrough. The pig liver functioned for over a month before complications led to its removal, and the patient passed away 171 days later. This landmark case shows promise for xenotransplantation but highlights ongoing challenges like immune…
