Scientists have successfully stopped a pig kidney from being rejected by its human recipient. The organ survived for 61 days in the recipient, a 57-year-old brain-dead man in the United States, the ...

Researchers have said pig kidneys may help solve the transplant organ shortage. Transplanting gene-edited pig kidneys into humans has been hailed as a pioneering procedure and a way to help ease the ...

Reports and investigations reveal potential patient abuse related to organ transplants, including accelerating deaths for organ procurement. A federal investigation found a Kentucky organ procurement ...

Why Transplant killed off Mags in the final season As Kay explains, Mags made a brave and ballsy decision getting her heart transplant, and sometimes those don’t go the way people hope. “She was OK ...

The most shocking moment of all of Transplant comes near the end of its fourth and final season. With only two episodes left after this one, the medical drama says goodbye to a major character. It was ...

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Transplant Season 4 Episode 8 “All I Have Is How I Feel.”] The most shocking moment of all of Transplant comes near the end of its fourth and final ...

Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the United States. Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon ...

Organ transplantation is often heralded as a miraculous medical advancement, offering individuals with failing organs a second chance at life. However, alongside the physical and medical challenges of ...

A nightmare scenario played out at a Kentucky hospital as a transplant donor woke up on the operating table just as doctors were preparing to remove his heart, according to witnesses. Thomas T.J.

Jauhar is a cardiologist at Northwell Health. Avila is the medical director of the cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support programs at North Shore University Hospital at Northwell ...