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Navy Veteran Becomes Second Person in the World to Receive Pig Heart Transplant

Navy Veteran Becomes Second Person in the World to Receive Pig Heart Transplant

by Rikki Almanza | Oct 3, 2023

Update: Navy Veteran Lawrence Faucette has sadly passed away after complications from the procedure. Our full story: Navy Veteran and Second Recipient of Experimental Pig Heart Transplant Passes Away, Highlighting Challenges in Xenotransplantation A 58-year-old Navy...

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