How long did the infant live after Kantrowitz's transplant?
Six days
Six months
Six minutes
Six hours
Answer
The infant, unfortunately, only lived for six hours following the transplant performed by Kantrowitz. This pioneering procedure, while groundbreaking, faced significant challenges, and the medical knowledge and techniques of the time limited the infant's chances of long-term survival, despite the efforts of the medical team.
Heartstrings Unleashed: The Extraordinary Journey of Adrian Kantrowitz
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