US Man misses heart transplant due to flight delay amid ongoing winter storm
Patrick Holland, aged 56, is the father to seven children and is still seeking a call from the hospital to get his heart transplant while struggling to find a place to stay in Seattle.
Dec 31, 2022, 16:36 PM IST
Virus found in pig heart used in first animal-to-human transplant in US
A Maryland man, 57-year-old David Bennett Sr, died in March, two months after the groundbreaking experimental transplant.
May 06, 2022, 18:52 PM IST
US man who received pig heart has a criminal record, check details
The Maryland resident had once stabbed a man seven times leaving him paralysed.
Jan 16, 2022, 10:21 AM IST
DNA: Miracle of medical science - pig's heart in human body
In what can be called a first-of-its-kind surgery, a man in the US has got a genetically modified pig heart in transplant. The 57-year-old man is doing well after the operation.
Jan 13, 2022, 00:32 AM IST
US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
In what is dubbed as a 'first-of-its-kind surgery', the US surgeons have performed a successful transplant of a 'porcine' heart into an adult human with end-stage heart disease.
Jan 11, 2022, 20:56 PM IST
In a first, 57-year-old US man gets pig heart: A brief history of animal-to-human heart transplants
The first heart transplant in a human ever performed was by Hardy in 1964, using a chimpanzee heart, but the patient died within 2 hours. Here's a brief history of animal-to-human heart transplant
Jan 11, 2022, 20:48 PM IST
Medical breakthrough! US surgeons successfully transplant pig heart into human patient
The 57-year-old Maryland resident had been deemed ineligible for a conventional heart transplant.
Jan 11, 2022, 07:38 AM IST
Delhi Traffic Police creates Green Corridor to save life of Army soldier
A journey which would have otherwise taken 30 minutes under regular conditions was made in six minutes.
Aug 13, 2018, 19:23 PM IST
Live organ transported from Bengaluru to Kolkata, first heart transplant conducted in east India
In what is claimed to be the first human-to-human heart transplant in eastern India, surgeons in a private hospital in Kolkata on Monday transplanted the heart of a 21-year-old man on a 39-year-old patient.
May 21, 2018, 19:52 PM IST
Pakistan hockey hero Mansoor Ahmed seeks heart transplant in India
Mansoor Ahmed is Pakistan's World Cup winning field hockey goalkeeper.
Apr 23, 2018, 23:40 PM IST
Heart transplant gives new lease of life to 56-year-old
Quick response from a team of doctors here helped a 56-year-old patient get a new lease of life as the doctors carried out a heart transplant within three hours of harvesting from a donor in Jaipur.
Apr 04, 2018, 14:22 PM IST
Woman gets a fresh start after lung transplant surgery
A 38-year-old woman with pulmonary fibrosis has got a new lease of life after a successful lung transplant surgery.
Nov 24, 2017, 17:39 PM IST
India's first international transplant; 27-year-old Ukrainian undergoes complex heart surgery
The young woman had registered with Fortis hospital in Mulund, Maharashtra and was waiting for a transplant.
Apr 11, 2017, 10:40 AM IST
Green corridor transports donor heart for transplant in just 18 minutes
A donor's heart was successfully transported from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport to the Fortis Escorts Heart Institute on Thursday covering a distance of 18 km in 18 minutes.
Apr 07, 2017, 23:29 PM IST
Large Hadron Collider – World's largest particle accelerator, gets 'heart transplant'
The new pixel detector was installed in a complex and delicate procedure 100 metres underground. The first major upgrade to the LHC may boost the hunt for new sub-atomic particles.
Mar 02, 2017, 16:57 PM IST
World's first heart transplant doctor passes away
He and his teams also performed more than 118,000 open-heart operations.His wife, Louise Goldsborough Thomas Cooley, died just a few weeks earlier on October 21 at the age of 92.
Nov 19, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
SHOCKING! This man has artificial heart and carries it in backpack - READ
Medics advised him to go for a transplant but as there were no organs available, he was fitted with a pacemaker and an artificial heart.
Jul 29, 2016, 17:37 PM IST
Heart delivered from Bengaluru to Chennai in 55 minutes!
The green corridor was created from the airport to Global Hospital in Perumbakkam.
Apr 11, 2016, 11:18 AM IST
Rare PaedCard heart transplant conducted successfully
Zonal Director, Fortis Hospital, Dr S Narayani claimed that this is the second PaedCard transplant conducted in the state.
Jan 31, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
Medical marvels of 2015
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Check out some of the medical marvels which left the doctors and medical community in shock and disbelief this year!
Dec 16, 2015, 22:45 PM IST
