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World’s second human recipient of pig heart dies six weeks after operation

Lawrence Faucette, who had terminal heart disease, received a pig heart genetically altered to be compatible with humans

The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2023

Second pig heart recipient dies

Second pig heart recipient dies

Despite the experimental procedure's promising early results, the world's second xenotransplant recipient has died

Salon · Nov 1, 2023

Man dies weeks after receiving world’s second pig heart transplant

Man dies weeks after receiving world’s second pig heart transplant

Navy veteran Lawrence Faucette, 58, survived for six weeks post-operation

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

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Maryland man, 58, who received pig heart transplant last month reaches major recovery milestone

Lawrence Faucette can already stand on his own and is working on walking again

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Pig-heart transplant successful

The second pig heart transplant recipient in history is recovering. Is this the future of organ transplants?

Salon · Oct 23, 2023

Pig heart transplant recipient reaches 1-month mark, pushing through physical therapy

The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has reached the one-month mark and a hospital video shows he's working hard to recover

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

Surgeons perform second pig heart transplant, trying to save a dying man

The same Maryland team last year performed the world’s first transplant of a genetically modified pig heart into another dying man, David Bennett, who survived just two months.

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

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Surgeons perform second pig heart transplant, trying to save a dying man

Surgeons perform second pig heart transplant, trying to save a dying man

Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man in a bid to prolong his life

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

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