Thirteen years ago, Charlotte Woodward received a heart transplant. Others with disabilities aren't always so lucky, but she's fighting to make sure they have the same chance Tim Coburn Charlotte ...

Former NBA player and Survivor contestant Scot Pollard is opening up about the moment he met the family of his donor heart. The 50-year-old — who spent 11 seasons with the NBA — underwent a heart ...

Mom of the donor heart recipient: "We were crying and falling to the floor." — -- Monday was bittersweet for two tearful families who met after a heart donation saved one teenager's life, after ...

For the first time ever, surgeons at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) successfully performed a heart transplant in which the donor organ never stopped beating. This revolutionary procedure ...

Doctors at Children's National Hospital performed Preston's surgery. An 11-year-old boy recently became the first person in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a living donor ...

A new technique of on-table donor heart reanimation has potential to facilitate organ procurement when normothermic regional perfusion is not permitted. Successful case reports were reported for three ...

Payton Herres is only alive today thanks to the generosity of an organ donor and his family, who gave her his heart 12 years ago. The 25-year-old, from Dayton, Ohio, was born with a rare congenital ...

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"There was a connection there that I felt," the retired athlete, 50, said of uniting with the family of his heart donor, Casey Angell Stephen Dunn/Allsport via Getty; ESPN Scot Pollard underwent a ...