BOSTON - The Massachusetts man who received the first pig kidney transplant in the world has died. Rick Slayman, 62, from ...
Slayman underwent the successful four-hour xenotransplant surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and later was released in ...
The first man to receive ... While Mr Slayman received the first pig kidney to be transplanted into a human, it is not the first pig organ to be used in a transplant procedure.
The first living human to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died — two months after the operation.
A US man, Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, who got a pig kidney transplant about two month ago, has been confirmed dead by the ...
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, ...
Seven weeks after receiving the first-ever kidney transplant from a pig, a Massachusetts man died this weekend.
Richard Slayman, the 62-year-old who made history by receiving the world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in March, has died, his family announced on Saturday. Mr Slayman ...
The Massachusetts man was the first living person to have the procedure. Previously, pig ... received heart transplants from pigs, although both died within months. Mr Slayman had a kidney ...
Rick Slayman, recipient of the world’s first pig kidney transplant, sadly passes away, nearly two months post-surgery Massachusetts General Hospital confirms Slayman’s death unrelated to the historic ...