In a historic medical milestone, a Long Island hospital successfully completed its first heart, liver, and kidney transplant ...

The incredibly rare type of surgery has been performed fewer than 80 times in the last two decades in the country. Cestoni ...

After overcoming kidney failure, a North Carolina woman forms a community to help others in finding donors, turning her ...

A modified pig liver transplanted into a human patient appears to have functioned normally for the duration of the ...

Before 7-month-old Annie was born she was diagnosed with a rare heart condition, requiring a complicated surgery in order to survive. “It certainly had a lot of gravity,” said Richard Bicknell ...

Two-time Olympic silver-medallist Roger Black admits he feared not waking up after undergoing open heart surgery in January. Black, who represented Great Britain in the 400m and 4 x 400m relay at ...

But on the day of her surgery, fear turned into excitement as Dana made San Diego medical history. She became the first patient in San Diego to receive a kidney transplant using Intuitive's new Da ...

The mortality rate associated with valve replacement is “worse than the mortality of heart transplant ... which don’t even require open-heart surgery. For babies and young children ...

He underwent an eight-hour-long human heart transplant on March 4 and 5, his mother, Ashley Stanger, said Wednesday. On Monday, Lincoln and his mother and father, Connecticut State Police Det.

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that had kept him alive until he could receive a donor heart. In a ...

The surgery also brings new hope for patients with stage 4 colorectal cancer who have seen it spread to their liver. Kelli Podrez was higher on the transplant list but agreed to share the liver ...