She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump A New Jersey woman who was near death has received a transplanted pig kidney, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. 04/24/2024 - 5:58 am | View Link
Doctors perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant For the first time, surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed a combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant into a living person. 04/24/2024 - 5:10 am | View Link
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has been completed at NYU Langone Health, the system said Wednesday. 04/24/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link