All posts tagged "heart surgery"
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2.7KHuman InterestDoctors save baby’s life with mechanical heart valve the size of a dime
A little Connecticut boy is thriving after receiving the world’s smallest mechanical heart valve. Baby Ellis Schwartz-Mosca received the valve when he was...
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3.9KHuman InterestOhio physicians perform complex surgery to save preborn baby boy’s life
The efforts of a group of surgeons in Ohio prove that, even while residing in the womb, children are valuable human beings...
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1.5KHuman InterestDown syndrome non-profit is mending hearts around the world
Approximately half of all children born with Down syndrome have a congenital heart defect (CHD). For children in the United States, this...
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1.3KHuman InterestPolish Olympian auctions silver medal to help infant in need of heart surgery
Just days after she took home the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics for the javelin, Polish athlete Maria Andrejczyk placed the...
