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Traveling between 80 and 100 miles per hour with their lights and sirens on, Minnesota state troopers delivered the live heart to a patient in need. ....
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When Dr. Mauricio Villavicencio, surgical director of the Heart and Lung Transplant Program at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, realized there was an issue transporting a heart he needed urgently for a heart transplant last October, he jumped into problem-solving mode. "Heart transplantation is very time-sensitive," Villavicencio told ABC News. Villavicencio said he had heard stories in the hospital about doctors contacting the Minnesota State Patrol for assistance in the past. ....
They were called into action because the Highway 52 reconstruction project was going to make it very difficult to get the donor heart to a Mayo Clinic transplant team in time to save the recipient's life. ....
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