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Overcoming the 24-Hour Heart Transplant Time Limit: New Transplant Technique Could Save Lives


Significant advancements in preservation techniques could liberate more hearts for transplantation. More than five decades after the first human-to-human heart transplant, over 5,000 heart transplants are performed annually worldwide. However, this number falls significantly short of meeting the de

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