Boy spends record time with artificial heartThree year old Joe Skerratt is now a picture of health, but he was kept alive for 251 days by an artificial heart – longer than any other child in the UK. Joe underwent a successful heart transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) l More… |
Formula to predict heart transplant successA new formula can predict which heart transplant patients are at greatest risk of death in the year following their surgeries, said researchers at US-based John Hopkins Medicine. This information that could help medical teams figure out wh More… |