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What is a dead heart transplant, and how does it differ from traditional methods? Imagine a tiny baby fighting for every beat ...
Over 37 years ago, when Dr Christiaan Barnard performed the first heart transplant surgery on Louis Washkansky, a 53-year-old South African grocer with chronic heart disease, science lit up a way ...
Ascension Seton celebrates Round Rock man's birthday with a bell ringing ceremony for heart transplant patients.
On Dec. 3, 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard, a South African surgeon, performed the first human heart transplant in Cape Town.
Justin Cauthen, the first pediatric patient to undergo a heart transplant at a Long Island hospital, opened his eyes after seven hours in surgery and could finally breathe easy.
A multi-center study has identified critical risk factors that increase the likelihood of death in children with a heart ...
A Houston hospital has performed the U.S.'s first fully robotic heart transplant, offering new hope for patients with advanced heart failure. What Happened: On March 15, surgeons at Baylor St ...
But this one was different - it was their first-ever third heart transplant on a single patient. Finding New Purpose Six weeks after surgery, Duevel is able to walk several blocks.
A new pediatric cardiac rehab program at Primary Children's Hospital is improving the life of 4-year-old Sienna Barton, who is using an artificial heart while awaiting a heart transplant.
He stressed that the State of Kuwait, represented by the Ministry of Health, is committed to developing and modernizing the ...