Scientists at NYU Langone Health successfully transplanted genetically modified pig hearts into "brain-dead" patients, the organization announced Tuesday.
Two hearts from genetically modified pigs were successfully transplanted in the past month, and worked normally throughout 72 hours of monitoring without undergoing acute rejection.
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