Infant heart transplants are extraordinarily rare. A Times health journalist donned scrubs and witnessed how the surgery unfolded.
What is a dead heart transplant, and how does it differ from traditional methods? Imagine a tiny baby fighting for every beat of their heart. Doctors face a tough choice: wait for a perfect match that ...
The device is about the size of a AA battery, and it has the potential to help a baby or infant heart keep beating in the face of failure. It's called the PediaFlow, an implantable artificial heart ...