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One of the world's longest surviving transplant patients celebrates 50 years with donated kidney

One of the world's longest surviving transplant patients celebrates 50 years with donated kidney

24 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

One of the world’s longest surviving transplant patients has, against all odds, celebrated his 50th birthday with his new kidney. Grandfather of two, Dave Harvey … Read more

Categories World News Tags celebrates, Donated, kidney, Longest, Patients, surviving, transplant, World039s, years
Transplant breakthrough: Surgeons put two kidneys from a pig into a human for the first time

Transplant breakthrough: Surgeons put two kidneys from a pig into a human for the first time

20 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

Surgeons have transplanted two kidneys from a genetically engineered pig into a human for the first time in the world. During an experiment on a … Read more

Categories World News Tags Breakthrough, human, kidneys, pig, put, surgeons, time, transplant
Pig-heart transplant may mean ‘hearts on demand’, says operation’s surgeon

Pig-heart transplant may mean ‘hearts on demand’, says operation’s surgeon

11 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

The US surgeon who transplanted a pig heart to a man with terminal heart disease says the historic surgery could see “hearts on demand” for … Read more

Categories World News Tags demand, hearts, operations, Pigheart, Surgeon, transplant
US surgeons transplant pig's heart into human patient

US surgeons transplant pig's heart into human patient

10 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

U.S. doctors transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a final attempt to save his life – in a medical first – and the … Read more

Categories World News Tags Heart, human, Patient, pig039s, surgeons, transplant
China

Organ harvesting fears as patient given two lungs within days for double transplant

18 October 2021 by Sarah Jones

China is playing a horrific real-world squid game that kills thousands of the state’s opponents and has their organs removed in a billion pound industry, … Read more

Categories World News Tags days, double, fears, harvesting, lungs, organ, Patient, transplant
Man, 25, died just weeks after getting the heart transplant he'd waited years for

Man, 25, died just weeks after getting the heart transplant he'd waited years for

13 October 2021 by Sarah Jones

A 25-year-old man died just weeks after the heart transplant he had waited three years for. Liam Taylor tragically died after suffering cardiac arrest while … Read more

Categories World News Tags died, He039d, Heart, Man, transplant, waited, weeks, years
Hero mum turns down life-saving kidney transplant so her daughter, 2 can have it

Hero mum turns down life-saving kidney transplant so her daughter, 2 can have it

26 July 2021 by Sarah Jones

A selfless mother turned down a life-saving kidney donation from her husband so that her two-year-old daughter could one day benefit from it. Bec Vallee … Read more

Categories World News Tags daughter, hero, kidney, lifesaving, Mum, transplant, turns
World's first double arm transplant man meets new wife and moves to France

World's first double arm transplant man meets new wife and moves to France

22 July 2021 by Sarah Jones

A man who received the world’s first full double arm transplant shared how he can now flex his donor biceps. Felix Gretarsson, 49, lost his … Read more

Categories World News Tags arm, double, France, Man, meets, moves, transplant, wife, World039s
Beyza Dogan, a 24-year-old dental technician

Woman who lost hands and feet from infection hopes for double arm transplant

4 July 2021 by Sarah Jones

Determined not to give up, Dental Technician Beyza Dogan, 24, has queued to wait for a double arm transplant donor in Antalya, Turkey for double … Read more

Categories World News Tags arm, double, Feet, Hands, hopes, Infection, lost, transplant, woman
'A tragic case': Organ transplant patient dies after receiving Covid-infected lungs

'A tragic case': Organ transplant patient dies after receiving Covid-infected lungs

20 February 2021 by Sarah Jones

Doctors say a woman in Michigan contracted Covid-19 and died last fall two months after receiving a tainted double lung transplant from a donor who … Read more

Categories World News Tags 039A, case039, Covidinfected, Dies, lungs, organ, Patient, receiving, Tragic, transplant
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