A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant.
Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days
By Chronicle Newsroom · · Source: BBC News
A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant.

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