In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patients

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 11:50 in Health & Medicine

In a first that gives HIV-positive patients yet another chance for long lives, surgeons at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center have transplanted a kidney and a liver from a deceased donor who was positive for HIV into two HIV-positive recipients. The groundbreaking transplant surgeries using...

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