“She essentially has half a heart,” Hickey explains. “These are some of the most extreme transplants in terms of risk and complexity. In all the databases and registries, this category of ...

Channel 11′s Susan Koeppen introduces us to a local boy born with half a heart who keeps beating the odds. His doctors call him a miracle. Luka McDonald wasn’t supposed to make it to 12.

A medical team at National Taiwan University Hospital reports that they’ve completed the first beating heart transplant—a procedure in which a donor heart experiences no reduced blood flow ...