Kid With Heart Transplant
If the team determines your child is eligible for a heart transplant he or she will be placed on a waiting list for a donor heart.
Kid with heart transplant. Your child will get medicine for pain. You can visit your child there for brief periods. Boy with half a heart gets lifesaving transplant.
Organ donors are adults or children who have become critically ill often because because of injury. A heart transplant is a surgery to replace a diseased heart with a healthy one from an organ donor. He or she will stay asleep on the ventilator with a breathing tube in place until the doctors know that the new heart is working well.
The transplant team evaluates your child to determine the most appropriate treatment for his or her heart condition which may include a heart transplant or other heart surgery.