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Man who got heart transplant from genetically modified pig dies 2 months later

A man who received a first-of-its-kind heart transplant from a genetically modified pig died Tuesday, two months after the groundbreaking procedure.

Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center said on Wednesday that David Bennett, 57, died the day before, after his “condition began deteriorating several days ago.”

“After it became clear that he would not recover, he was given compassionate palliative care,” the hospital said. “He was able to communicate with his family during his final hours.”

Bennett’s cause of death is not yet known, and it’s still unclear whether it was connected to any complications from the heart transplant.

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