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Fontan Revision: A Success Story!

Fontan Revision: A Success Story!

FromHeart to Heart with Anna


Fontan Revision: A Success Story!

FromHeart to Heart with Anna

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What happens when a Fontan patient needs a tune-up? What kinds of procedures might a Fontan patient need after living with a Fontan heart? What can we learn from someone who has experienced a Fontan revision?Welcome to the first of four Saturday Success Story programs! Saturday Success Stories will be released each Saturday in Heart Month (February 2022) and this one features Jimmy Bachenheimer.Jimmy Bachenheimer was born in August 1981 with a single ventricle heart. He was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Jimmy had the typical series of operations to palliate his condition. Jimmy is also a dad. He has a 10-year-old daughter named Brooklyn who is in 5th grade.Jimmy is a salesman. He works for Hillcrest Volkswagen in New Kensington, Pennsylvania.Link to Article Mentioned in our Program:First pig-to-human heart transplant: what can scientists learn? Please visit our Social Media and Podcast pages:Apple PodcastsFacebookInstagramMeWeTwitterYouTubeWebsiteAnna's Buzzsprout Affiliate Link (we both benefit if you sign up with Buzzsprout with my link - yay!) In this clip, Anna thanks listeners of "Heart to Heart with Anna" and asks them to keep the comments on the podcast episodes coming!Support the showAnna's Buzzsprout Affiliate LinkBaby Blue Sound CollectiveSocial Media Pages:Apple PodcastsFacebookInstagramMeWeTwitterYouTubeWebsite
Released:
Feb 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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"Heart to Heart with Anna" is the longest-running podcast devoted to the congenital heart defect (CHD) community. Our shows feature Survivors, family members, medical professionals and others in the CHD community who wish to share their stories, expertise, and advice. This show is devoted to empowering, educating and enriching the lives of members of the CHD community.