An American man who was the first in the world to undergo a pig kidney transplant has died less than two months after the procedure, despite having been told it would last him two years.
The first patient to be given a kidney transplant from a pig has died two months after the milestone operation. Rick Slayman, 62, was suffering from end-stage kidney disease when doctors in the US ...
The first patient to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has died just two moths after the procedure. Richard Slayman, 62, from Boston, was living with end-stage kidney ...
Richard Slayman, 62, has died weeks after receiving a pig’s kidney transplant (Pictura: via Reuters) The first human to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig has died seven ...
The first person to have a pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after the procedure. Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, underwent the four-hour transplant at a hospital in Boston in March.
The hospital has said there is no indication that Mr Slayman died as a result of the procedure. Credit: Massachusetts General Hospital. The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney ...
Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, was suffering with end-stage kidney disease before undergoing the operation in March. The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two ...
An American man who was the first in the world to undergo a pig kidney transplant has died less than two months after the procedure, despite having been told it would last him two years. Richard ...
The first person to have a pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after the procedure. Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, underwent the four-hour transplant at a hospital in Boston in March. It ...