A team from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is the first in the world to study the use of genetically engineered pig hearts for infants waiting for heart transplantation.  The study was led by John ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about how the first nonstop beating heart transplant, called zero ischemic time, ...

Researchers at the Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) marked the 10-year anniversary of modern heart donation after ...

Gary Timms had suffered from slowly progressive heart failure for more than five years. But in the end, his passing aged 55 was swift and cruel. “It was very fast, you know, like from the admission to ...

My outlook going forward is much different. I'm more appreciative of life itself and the smaller things of life. I'm not in a ...

The titanium device, first dreamt up by Daniel Timms and his father, could replace traditional organ transplants altogether ...

The need for more organ and tissue donors impacts thousands nationwide, including hundreds in Delaware. These are just a few Delaware stories.

Thirteen years ago, one infant received a heart transplant from another infant. During National Donate Life Month, their ...

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Laura Epstein’s new company is delivering lifesaving kidneys and hearts to those most in need faster than ever.

Patients who took "the ultimate gamble" on an untested heart transplant method have returned to the hospital where they were treated to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the first procedure.