Continuing significant advancements in the field of xenotransplantation, surgeon-scientists from the University of Maryland ...

Lawrence Faucette, 58, received a pig heart at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2023 to treat his end-stage heart failure. He lived for 40 days before choosing to forgo additional ...

Continuing significant advancements in the field of xenotransplantation, surgeon-scientists from the University of Maryland ...

Lawrence Faucette, 58, received a pig heart at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2023 to treat his end-stage heart failure. He lived for 40 days before choosing to forgo additional ...

In a large-animal model study, researchers have found that heart attack recovery is aided by injection of heart muscle cell ...

Injecting infarcted pig hearts with specially bioengineered cells significantly decreased the infarct area and improved heart function, showing possible clinical relevance. University of Alabama at ...