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US surgeons successfully transplanted pig's heart to human

2022-01-10T21:57:24.913Z


The operation showed for the first time that an animal heart could continue to function inside a human without immediate rejection.


American surgeons have successfully transplanted a heart from a genetically modified pig into a human patient, a world first, the University of Maryland School of Medicine announced on Monday (January 10).

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The operation was carried out on Friday and showed for the first time that an animal heart could continue to function inside a human without immediate rejection, the institution said in a statement.

Source: lefigaro

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