Tag: transplantation
Death of recipient of first genetically modified pig kidney transplant
It was the hospital that performed the transplant that announced it. The first living patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died. “Mass General is deeply saddened…
Inflammatory bowel disease after stem cell transplantation
Basel – A stem cell donation saves the life of a leukemia sufferer. Five years later he developed chronic inflammatory bowel disease, which is very rare after a transplant. Researchers…
Clostridial infections: advances in bacteria for stool transplantation – WELT
Clostridial infections: advances in bacteria for stool transplantation WORLD source site
Cell transplantation will revolutionize the lives of some diabetics
Revolutionary advancement for diabetics. Health insurance has just recognized a new therapy: pancreatic islet transplantation. A factor of scientific innovation, this surgical procedure allows patients to avoid insulin injections. The…
Organtransplantation: Wie wir die Monate bis zur Transplantation erlebten
31.07.2022, 16:52 9 Min. Lesezeit Mein Vater ist 45 Jahre alt, als er den Anruf erhält, der sein Leben verändert. Er braucht eine neue Leber. Und zwar möglichst bald. Sonst…
Three days not in the body: transplantation of a donor liver was successful – health
Actually, the 62-year-old cancer patient with blood group 0 would have had no chance of getting a liver in Switzerland in time. “He would have had to wait about a…
First combined transplantation of heart and glandular tissue successful
immune system First combined transplantation of heart and glandular tissue successful – doctors hope for a breakthrough The doctors hope to be able to increase life expectancy after heart transplants…
Transplantation in the USA: Patient with a pig’s heart continues to do well
Status: 06.02.2022 12:58 p.m It is one of the greatest medical achievements in the field of transplantation in years: A pig’s heart was implanted in a human in the USA.…
A pig’s kidney transplanted onto a man… The pig, a future organ reservoir for transplantation?
A world first full of hope. American scientists have succeeded in making the kidney of a pig work on a human. The operation was carried out at NYU Langone Hospital…