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First Successful Transplant Of Pig Heart To Human Patient Performed In Maryland
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January 11, 2022
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3:32Now PlayingFor the first time ever, surgeons at the University of Maryland performed a transplant using a genetically modified pig heart. A 57-year-old man with life-threatening heart disease received the organ. Tom Llamas talks with Dr. Robert Montgomery about the surgery and how the patient is doing.
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