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Heart Failure and Transplant Program Patient Stories

Your child’s transplant team includes many different experts. Every team member is dedicated to supporting your child and family during each step — from waiting for a transplant to recovery and long-term monitoring.

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Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant: Julia's Story

Diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy as an infant, Julia was 13 when she had a heart attack at school. She received a life-saving heart transplant at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. 
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