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Heart
Transplant

Hub

PATIENT STORIES.

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In 2004, while in the hospital for a common surgical procedure, Kathy DeKarske was informed that she had an irregular heartbeat and an enlarged heart.   

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Jason VanderEyk, after receiving a heart transplant in October of 2023, is finally experiencing how it feels to live with a healthy heart for the first time in his life. 

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Lisa Casper’s transplant journey began 53 years ago when she was born with a hole between the main pumping chambers of her heart, plus a leaky valve.

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ARTICLES.

EDUCATION.

A Supportive Hug
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U of M Medical Center Heart Support Groups

U of M Medical Center Heart Support Groups offer a place for people to come and learn about transplant from other patients. It's a place to share experiences and feelings related to transplant and VAD/MCS devices. It is also a place where special bonds exist with people who have had similar experiences.  

FRIENDS OF SCFLF.

Lowell

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The Mended Hearts

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Abbott

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Fairview Specialty Pharmacy

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Caring Bridge

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M Health

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Pediatric Home Services

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Donate Life America

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My LVAD

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Unos

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Camp Odayin

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Sewn For You

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Life Source

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