Photos That Reveal the Hidden Side of Things

This Is a Ghost Heart

Imgur / Tasha Sturm

A ghost heart is created when doctors wash away all the donor cells. What you see here is a protein scaffold. This means the ghost heart is ready to receive a transplant of the recipient’s stem cells so that a new non-rejecting heart can be grown.

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