Halfpop gets second chance at life
In June, Bob Halfpop of Belmond celebrated the first anniversary of his new heart. But his story began four years ago.
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In June, Bob Halfpop of Belmond celebrated the first anniversary of his new heart. But his story began four years ago.
In June, Bob Halfpop of Belmond celebrated the first anniversary of his new heart. But his story began four years ago.
What it means, practically, is that an organ will function better than if it were to sit on ice for an extra half an hour or an hour.
Two Minnesota centers and many local patients helped contribute to trials showing how the technology can preserve hearts outside of the body.