Ethical analysis of the first porcine cardiac xenotransplantation

In this article, we provide an ethical analysis of the first porcine cardiac xenotransplant, performed in Maryland, USA in early 2022. David Bennett was offered the experimental procedure after he was deemed ineligible for human heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, based on a hi...

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Main Authors: Gyngell, C, Munsie, M, Fujita, M, Thiessen, C, Savulescu, J, Konstantinov, IE
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024