Heart Transplants in Children
A heart transplant in the infant child is a solution to quite an unfortunate turn of events. Usually, subjecting a child to such a stressful procedure is avoided, but to save lives, the desperate measure calls for desperate times. Congenital cardiomyopathy is found to occur at least once in about every 10,000 live births, and […]
How Long Do Heart Transplants Last?
A study carried out in the US in 2004 discovered that majority of the pediatric patients that go through heart transplant enjoyed proper adulthood and lived a good life. Pediatric heart transplantation is a beneficial intervention as it helps patients to live long active years after the surgery. Sometimes the heart transplantation can take up […]