Doctors of a 10-year-old patient at Queen Mary Hospital have appealed to the public for a heart donation as the boy is suffering life-threatening heart failure and urgently needs a transplant within one or two weeks.
Dr Timmy Au Wing-kuk, the hospital’s chief of cardiothoracic surgery, said a heart donation with blood type A positive was needed from a deceased donor similar in size to patient Tang Kai-him, who stands 131cm tall and weighs 36kg.
“His life will be in danger if he can...
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