A medical team at National Taiwan University Hospital reports that they’ve completed the first beating heart transplant—a procedure in which a donor heart experiences no reduced blood flow during ...

For the first time ever, surgeons at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) successfully performed a heart transplant in which the donor organ never stopped beating. This revolutionary procedure ...

For the first time, surgeons have successfully performed a remarkable new heart transplant in which the donor organ never skips a beat in the process, reducing the damage that can occur during such a ...

Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating pig’s heart floating in clear liquid. Graduate and undergraduate students ...

People have been left awe-struck after a video of a 'huge' beating heart went viral as it was transported for a transplant. It's not uncommon for hearts, or other organs, to be moved from one hospital ...

DETROIT, Michigan (WXYZ) -- Ferndale's Ken Miller is now the recipient of the first beating heart transplant in Michigan history. Not only that, he's now one of the ...

In the majority of cases, graft failure after heart transplantation is attributable to abnormalities like severe coronary artery disease. As donors with extended criteria like advanced age and ...

The two strangers were tethered by tragedy: An FDNY veteran whose heart was transplanted into a fellow New Yorker after a tragic on-the-job death. Deeply appreciative recipient Richard Grehl, in an ...

Following the death of Frédéric Chopin in Paris in 1849, and in accordance with the composer’s wishes, his heart was removed and sealed in a jar of cognac. A few months later, fulfilling his precise ...