Indian Transplant Newsletter Vol. I Issue NO.: 3 (June 1999)
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Transplant baby becomes heart donor

Indian Transplant Newsletter.
Vol. I Issue NO.: 3 (June 1999)
Print ISSN 0972 - 1568
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A ten-month-old boy, Joey Bullock of Lancaster, Texas, who received a liver and bowel transplant become a heart donor after he died in mid November of an unrelated cause. He was recovering from his transplant when he choked on mucus, which led to brain damage and death. His heart was donated to an unidentified 5-month-old girl from Washington.

 


To cite : Shroff S, Navin S. Transplant baby becomes heart donor. Indian Transplant Newsletter Vol. I Issue NO.: 3 (June 1999).
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https://www.itnnews.co.in/indian-transplant-newsletter/issue3/TRANSPLANT-BABY-BECOMES-HEART-DONOR-109.htm

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