Sentences with phrase «first pediatric heart»
November 22, 2000 University of Chicago Hospitals performs its first pediatric heart transplant On November 20, just in time for Thanksgiving, Diamond Alexander, 11, received a heart transplant.
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Although this was the first pediatric heart transplant performed at the Hospitals, the University of Chicago has the second largest heart transplant program in Illinois and has been performing heart transplants for adults since 1984.
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One of the first pediatric hospitals in the United States to perform three heart transplants in 24 hours
Her first action that year was funding a research grant to study cardiac abnormalities and sudden death in young adults at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, N.J. Helsinger did her own research and consulted with Dr. Fred Bierman, a renowned pediatric cardiologist and friend, to determine where to direct the foundation's funds.