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Teen Lives 4 Months With No Heart, Leaves Hospital

Posted by blaqsage on November 20, 2008

By RASHA MADKOUR

Fourteen-year-old D'Zhana Simmons (L) of South Carolina, who survived without a heart for nearly four months

Between transplants, teen survives 4 months with no heart as Miami doctors improvise

D’Zhana Simmons says she felt like a “fake person” for 118 days when she had no heart beating in her chest. “But I know that I really was here,” the 14-year-old said, “and I did live without a heart.”  Read more…

One Response to “Teen Lives 4 Months With No Heart, Leaves Hospital”

  1. Great work, thanks….

    Top work…

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