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Re:U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient by gpu_explorer on Monday January 10, 2022 @07:23PM (#29885252)
Kosher rules are against eating pig meat. You can have a pig heart valve or heart, especially to save a life.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikuach_nefesh

Not that everyone would do it.

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