Good News Notes:
“A team of doctors at Duke University has carried out the first donation after circulatory (or cardiac) death (DCD) heart transplant in the U.S.”
“Over the past several decades, heart transplants have become routine—saving the lives of thousands of people.”
“But in recent years, the waiting list for a new heart has grown so long that new transplantation techniques have been explored. DCD is one such technique.”