Six-month-old baby undergoes successful heart transplant at Ljubljana hospital

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A heart transplant was successfully performed on a six-month-old baby, Valentin, at the University Hospital Center in Ljubljana.

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A large team from the Cardiology Department of the University Hospital Ljubljana and the Pediatric Clinic has set a new milestone in the medical profession in Ljubljana. They successfully performed a heart transplant on a child just six months old.

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Six-month-old baby undergoes successful heart transplant at Ljubljana hospital

A six-month-old infant underwent a successful heart transplant at the UKC Ljubljana medical centre in October in what has been lauded as an exceptional achievement of Slovenian medicine. His parents say the baby has recovered well. The centre's Paediatric Clinic admitted the child in September after an ultrasound and x-ray showed a significantly enlarged heart, head of cardiology at the clinic, Gorazd Mlakar told reporters on 21 February. The do…

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The University Medical Center Ljubljana has achieved remarkable success in the field of heart transplantation. A barely six-month-old baby has successfully received a heart transplant, and the child is recovering well after the procedure, reports 24ur.com. "Heart transplants in such young children are extremely rare and demanding," the Ljubljana University Medical Center (UKC) emphasized upon the new success, reports 24ur.com. According to their…