A Man Lived Over 100 Days With a Titanium Heart. What If He's the Future of Medicine?
The Australian man was the sixth person to to receive the device called BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH), but the first ...
Nature6y
Role of the native heart following transplant
In orthotopic cardiac transplant (OCT), the native heart is replaced with the denervated donor heart. In heterotopic heart transplant (HHT), a less common procedure, the recipient heart and its ...
ZME Science on MSN3d
A Gene-Edited Pig Liver Was Hooked to a Human for 10 Days and It Actually Worked
What makes this new study different is the duration and depth of analysis. The liver was fully vascularized and remained ...
Nature6y
Diagnosis: Pica Secondary to Buprenorphine Administration
In this case, male 8- to 9-week-old Fischer 344 rats had undergone heterotopic heart transplantation under pentobarbital anesthesia (50 mg/kg i.p.). These rats had received one dose of ...