First Pig kidney Transplant Patient: World’s first living patient (62) who underwent pig kidney transplantation discharged from hospital | – Times of India
A few weeks before 62 year old Richard “Rick” Slayman of Weymouth who was battling end-stage kidney disease when underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) where doctors transplanted a genetically-edited pig kidney into his body. The surgery took over four hours and was done on March 16. With this, …