heart transplant

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.

A group of scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School used adult skin cells to regenerate functional heart tissue.

Before conducting heart transplant surgery, a 25-year-old American man must wear a 24/7 artificial heart backpack throughout 555 days.

Thanks to a revolutionary technology, the donor's heart is still guaranteed to be throbbing in a body-separated box until the moment it is transplanted for the needy.

Surgery to stop heart transplantation has been successfully conducted by doctors at Papworth Hospital, England. This is also a medical feat first recorded throughout Europe.

For the first time in the world, doctors at St Vincent Hospital, Australia have successfully implanted a dead heart into the body of a patient.

A 3-year-old boy in England has been applying a heart pump to maintain life while waiting for the organ to transplant.

On Wednesday in Paris, a 75-year-old man successfully implanted an artificial heart.

According to French press on December 21, for the first time in the world, an artificial heart completely beat in the human chest.

The research team at the University of Louisville, USA has just announced that within 10 years, a human heart capable of transplantation will become a reality.