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Innovative Berlin Heart Keeps UK Baby Thriving While Awaiting Transplant
Photo: Jean Pierre Hintze / Unsplash
A baby in the UK facing severe heart failure is now active and thriving thanks to a specialized device known as a Berlin Heart. This life-saving technology temporarily takes over the pumping function of the heart, buying vital time for the infant as he waits for a donor match.
A baby in the UK facing severe heart failure is now active and thriving thanks to a specialized device known as a Berlin Heart. This life-saving technology temporarily takes over the pumping function of the heart, buying vital time for the infant as he waits for a donor match.