The story of a heart transplant in a 1-year-old, as told by his mother

Patient
May 7, 2021

An excerpt from Nick’s New Heart: 30 Years and Counting.

In January of 1991, at twenty-two months old, Nick had another heart catheterization. Andy and I had started thinking about the next stage of surgery to finish the heart repair. Just before Nick was discharged, I discussed it briefly with Dr. Kanter.

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