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Patrick Holland, aged 56, is the father to seven children and is still seeking a call from the hospital to get his heart transplant while struggling to find a place to stay in Seattle.
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Researchers have found a virus in a pig heart used in the first animal-to-human transplant A Maryland man died two months after the groundbreaking experimental transplant They are not yet sure if it played any role in the man's death
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The US man who had recently received a successful transplant of a 'porcine' heart is again making headlines. David Bennett is said to have stabbed a man seven times in 1988. The 57-year-old was also sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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In what can be called a first-of-its-kind surgery, a man in the US has got a genetically modified pig heart in transplant. The 57-year-old man is doing well after the operation.
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In what is dubbed as a 'first-of-its-kind surgery', the US surgeons have performed a successful transplant of a 'porcine' heart into an adult human with end-stage heart disease.
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The first heart transplant in a human ever performed was by Hardy in 1964, using a chimpanzee heart, but the patient died within 2 hours. Here's a brief history of animal-to-human heart transplant
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The 57-year-old Maryland resident had been deemed ineligible for a conventional heart transplant.
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A journey which would have otherwise taken 30 minutes under regular conditions was made in six minutes.
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In what is claimed to be the first human-to-human heart transplant in eastern India, surgeons in a private hospital in Kolkata on Monday transplanted the heart of a 21-year-old man on a 39-year-old patient.
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Mansoor Ahmed is Pakistan's World Cup winning field hockey goalkeeper.
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Quick response from a team of doctors here helped a 56-year-old patient get a new lease of life as the doctors carried out a heart transplant within three hours of harvesting from a donor in Jaipur.
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A 38-year-old woman with pulmonary fibrosis has got a new lease of life after a successful lung transplant surgery.
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The young woman had registered with Fortis hospital in Mulund, Maharashtra and was waiting for a transplant.
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A donor's heart was successfully transported from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport to the Fortis Escorts Heart Institute on Thursday covering a distance of 18 km in 18 minutes.
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The new pixel detector was installed in a complex and delicate procedure 100 metres underground. The first major upgrade to the LHC may boost the hunt for new sub-atomic particles.
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He and his teams also performed more than 118,000 open-heart operations.His wife, Louise Goldsborough Thomas Cooley, died just a few weeks earlier on October 21 at the age of 92.
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Medics advised him to go for a transplant but as there were no organs available, he was fitted with a pacemaker and an artificial heart. 
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The green corridor was created from the airport to Global Hospital in Perumbakkam.
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Zonal Director, Fortis Hospital, Dr S Narayani claimed that this is the second PaedCard transplant conducted in the state.






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