But Phyllis’s fit and active lifestyle was threatened a few years ago when her condition, which started as an occasional racing heart, evolved to a severe irregular heartbeat in one of the upper ...

The world’s first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart transplant has been successfully performed at Montefiore Health System in the Bronx. The patient, in her sixties, suffered from advanced ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act NEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart ...

World's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart transplant performed at NYC hospital The patient, a woman in her 60s, had the procedure done in early Spring at Montefiore Health System in the Bronx.

While some 3,800 heart transplants were performed last year in the U.S., less than 50 HIV-positive patients have ever gotten a heart from a non-HIV-positive donor -- meaning Nieves' chances were ...

Montefiore medical professionals and New Yorkers gathered at Montefiore Moses Campus donning red to shine a light on the importance of heart health. Today is Wear Red Day, and health officials are ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity ActNEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The worl ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act NEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act NEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act NEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart ...

Transformative Surgery Occurs Almost a Decade After the Passage of the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act NEW YORK, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart ...