豬心移植成功 術後狀況佳
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2023年9月23日
美國馬里蘭大學醫學院(University of Maryland School of Medicine)團隊,於9月20日進行全球第二例豬心移植手術,患者是一位58歲的海軍退役軍人,因心臟衰竭而有生命危險,但在完成豬心移植後,術後狀況良好,患者目前已經能說笑,並且可以坐在椅子上。
綜合媒體報導,馬里蘭大學醫學院團隊去年曾執行全球首例豬心移植手術,但患者術後只多活了兩個月便死亡。經過基因改造後,豬的器官不會收到人體免疫系統的強力排斥,但是手術的風險依舊很高,豬心移植僅有在患者有生命危險,且沒有其它醫療手段選擇時,才可以使用。
而這位接受第二例豬心移植的58歲男子名叫佛塞特(Lawrence Faucette),由於受限於身體狀況,不適合接受傳統心臟移植手術,於是決定進行豬心移植。佛塞特在接受手術前自拍影片,強調沒人知道手術結果會如何,「至少現在我有希望也有機會,我將竭盡全力爭取每一次呼吸」。
醫療團隊表示,接下來的幾個禮拜將是關鍵期,但至少從佛塞特的早期反應來看,新心臟無須支持性醫療設備介入仍運作良好,目前的進展讓人振奮。
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