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Dr. Seung Duk Lee, interim surgical director of liver transplant, performed the nation’s first fully robotic living donor ...
Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had ...
Urologists at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad performed the institute’s first-ever robotic kidney transplant. The procedure was performed on a 33-year-old man from ...
She became the first patient in San Diego to receive a kidney transplant using Intuitive's new Da Vinci 5 Surgical System, a robotic technology utilized for the first time in California for this ...
Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney ...
Previous skepticism turns to optimism as the first clinical trials for transplantation with genetically edited pig kidneys ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health has introduced the nation’s first robotic living donor liver transplant at the university’s transplant center ...
World Kidney Day, observed every second ... and faster recovery for transplant recipients. As the hospital emphasises, robotic surgery in this type of transplant has made it possible to introduce ...
Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.
Richmond-based VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center made history this month by becoming the first center in the United States to perform a fully robotic liver transplant using a liver from a living ...