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In New York, two pig heart transplant trials in deceased patients

No, the idea of ​​transplanting a pig’s organ into patients should not be abandoned, surgeons at NYU Langone Health, New York University Hospital Institute, appeared to say when they announced the successful transplant on Tuesday. of pig hearts maintained for three days in two brain-dead patients. “No signs of rejection were observed and the hearts functioned normally with adequate post-transplant medication,” a statement from NYU Langone Health said.

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