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‘Science fiction’: How life-saving organs are being kept alive outside the body

The hospital has used the technology in more than 200 transplants, and doctors say it can keep organs viable for up to 30 hours.

The kidney and liver waiting for Frank Giamarelos when he arrived at the Austin Hospital were no longer inside a human body, yet they were still alive.

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‘Science fiction’: How life-saving organs are being kept alive outside the body

The kidney and liver waiting for Frank Giamarelos when he arrived at the Austin Hospital were no longer inside a human body, yet they were still alive.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
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