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Toddler survives rare partial heart transplant

Por: ABC News Life July 28, 2023

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Elias Robinson-Rodriquez was just 11 months old when he underwent a type of so rare it had previously been performed on only six children globally.Elias, now 1, was born with a congenital heart defect called transposition of the great arteries, in which the two main arteries leaving the heart are reversed. In Elias' case, the part of his heart that pumps blood to the body was obstructed, according to Dell Children's Medical Center, the... + full article



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