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Condition of Hong Kong heart failure sufferer worsens days after appeal for new organ

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The condition of a 10-year-old boy who is waiting for a new heart deteriorated further on Tuesday when he suffered bleeding on the right side of his brain. Tang Kai-him, whose mother and doctors made a public appeal in Queen Mary Hospital last Friday for someone to donate a heart to save the boy who suffered heart failure, received urgent brain surgery to clear blood clots and reduce pressure on his skull. Dr Timmy Au Wing-kuk, the hospital’s chief of cardiothoracic surgery, said the next...

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