“They Kept Him Alive With a Pig’s Liver”: This Shocking Transplant Breakthrough Could End the Global Organ Shortage (but at What Cost)
12 Oktober 2025IN A NUTSHELL 🐖 Groundbreaking Procedure in China: First successful pig-to-human liver transplant offers hope for organ shortage. 🧬 Genetically Modified Pig Liver functioned in human for 171 days, marking a milestone in xenotransplantation. ⚕️ Complications arose on day 38, including xenotransplantation-associated thrombotic microangiopathy, but procedure shows promise. 🌍 Potential Solution for global organ shortage, […]