- The case is a puzzle for medical science
- A pig kidney was transplanted to a person in Massachusetts, USA
- A middle-aged man lived for two months with a pig’s kidney
So we all know that medical science has developed a lot. But even medical science is silent on this issue after one incident. A middle-aged man in Massachusetts, USA, was transplanted with a pig kidney to become the first person in the world to transplant a pig kidney, but the procedure went wrong and he died two months later.
According to one statistic, there are approximately 1 lakh people worldwide who are waiting for organ donation. But the wait for coffee is never over. On the other hand, medical science is doing innovative experiments every day so that people do not have to wait long for organ donation. Experts are doing research so that animal organs can be used for human body. Animal organs can be transplanted into the human body. One such experiment
Born with Rick Slayman, a resident of Massachusetts, USA.
He died despite transplanting a kidney
Rick Slayman, 62, was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease last year. This disease was also in its last stage. In such a situation, he had no other option but a kidney transplant. The doctor convinced him to undergo a pig kidney transplant. The doctor says that this is a ray of hope for those who were waiting for organ donation. He underwent a kidney transplant in March.
Nothing happens before fate
After about four hours of surgery, the kidney was transplanted, after which he was discharged from the hospital. However, the doctor believes that the new kidney can last for years. He said that we are constantly doing research to make animal-to-human transplantation a success. The Doctor also mourned Rick’s death.
