Description:
UW Medicine Regional Heart Center’s transplant program is one of the most successful in the country. In this University of Washington program, follow a young man through his heart transplant and recovery. Hear from another transplant patient who developed a relationship with the family of his heart donor. And learn about the case of an older man who is using an LVAD (left ventricular assist device) as he waits for a donor heart to become available. To view a 2-minute version of this program, go to Inside Access Preview: New Heart, New Life. Speaker(s):
Edward D. Verrier, M.D., chief, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center
Daniel Fishbein, M.D., Cardiology Specialist, University of Washington
Karen Stout, M.D., associate professor, division of cardiology, University of Washington
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