Wereldwijd eerste longentransplantatie tussen hiv-patiënten geslaagd in VS

A 56-year-old man with HIV received the world's first dual lung and liver transplant from an HIV-positive donor at NYU Langone Health in March 2024, marking a breakthrough in transplant medicine. After decades battling HIV alongside sarcoidosis and Legionnaires' disease, Nelson's organs were failing and he required constant oxygen support before the groundbreaking procedure.