Surgeons perform first combined pig kidney transplant and heart pump to extend woman's life

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Surgeons Perform First Combined Pig Kidney Transplant And Heart Pump To Extend Woman's Life

By The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. Lisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to ...Read more

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