A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died

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A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died
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Hayden Lerond, 22, is charged with murder after officers found him covered in blood, holding a knife.

Back in April, the 54-year-old told The Associated Press that she knew the pig kidney might not work but “I just took a chance."Lisa Pisano looks at photos of her dog after her surgeries at NYU Langone Health in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024.1:24 PM CDT July 9, 2024-- along with an implanted device to keep her heart beating – has died, her surgeon announced Tuesday.

Despite the dialysis and implanted heart pump, Pisano eventually entered hospice care and died Sunday, NYU Langone transplant surgeon Dr. Robert Montgomery said in a statement. “Lisa helped bring us closer to realizing a future where someone does not have to die for another person to live,” Montgomery said. “She will forever be remembered for her courage and good nature.”

More than 100,000 people are on the U.S. transplant waiting list, most who need a kidney, and thousands die waiting. Several biotech companies are genetically modifying pigs so their organs are more humanlike, less likely to be destroyed by people’s immune systems.

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