Meet Chris, the "Cardiac Kid." Chris was kind enough to join us in the studio and share his patient journey through multiple heart transplants - from his initial diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy with PJRT syndrome, to his first heart transplant at age 17, to the discovery that another transplant would be needed. He reflects on the challenges and emotional experiences of waiting for a donor, the transformative impact of the surgery, and the support system that played a crucial role in his r...
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Meet Chris, the "Cardiac Kid." Chris was kind enough to join us in the studio and share his patient journey through multiple heart transplants - from his initial diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy with PJRT syndrome, to his first heart transplant at age 17, to the discovery that another transplant would be needed. He reflects on the challenges and emotional experiences of waiting for a donor, the transformative impact of the surgery, and the support system that played a crucial role in his r...
Past and Present: Evolution of Heart Transplantation with Dr. Daniel Goldstein
Every Possible Angle
55 minutes
1 year ago
Past and Present: Evolution of Heart Transplantation with Dr. Daniel Goldstein
We are joined by the esteemed Dr. Daniel Goldstein from Montefiore Einstein Medical Center to discuss the development of the heart transplant field, and medicine overall, across the last few decades. Together, we highlight the advancements in mechanical support devices and the increase in heart transplants. We also discusses the challenges and opportunities in transplantation, including the use of preservation technologies, the growth of DCD (donation after circulatory death), and the need fo...
Every Possible Angle
Meet Chris, the "Cardiac Kid." Chris was kind enough to join us in the studio and share his patient journey through multiple heart transplants - from his initial diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy with PJRT syndrome, to his first heart transplant at age 17, to the discovery that another transplant would be needed. He reflects on the challenges and emotional experiences of waiting for a donor, the transformative impact of the surgery, and the support system that played a crucial role in his r...
