heart transplant surgery

A group of scientists in Seoul (South Korea), led by Dr. Lim Gio-Bin, has successfully performed a heart transplant surgery from a genetically modified pig into a monkey's body.

A British professor said that within the next 10 years the possibility of heart transplant surgery will no longer be available but instead will be stem cells and artificial hearts.

Boys Ryan Marquiss, in Pennsylvania (USA), has extremely rare ectopia cordis syndrome, causing his heart to grow only to the left and outside of the body. The incidence of this