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Doctors combine pig kidney transplant and heart device in bid to extend woman's life

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 24 April 2024 ()
Doctors successfully implanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman, Lisa Pisano, who was teetering on the brink of death. This marked the culmination of a dramatic series of surgeries aimed at stabilizing her failing heart. Lisa Pisano faced a dire situation with both heart and kidney failure, rendering her ineligible for a conventional transplant and devoid of viable alternatives.
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