Organ transplant: a heart transplanted into a patient after being preserved for 12 hours, a world first

The patient, a 70-year-old man, is doing well. This success offers the hope of being able to free ourselves further from time constraints in the future, because normally current techniques only allow a heart to be preserved for two to four hours.

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