Man who received second pig heart transplant dies in Maryland hospital

The second person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery. Lawrence Faucette, 58, was dying from heart failure and ineligible for a traditional heart transplant when he received the genetically modified pig heart on 20 September. The heart had seemed healthy for the first […]

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