heart transplant
Dáithí's Law: What has been achieved in first year of change to organ donation law?
June 1 marks the first anniversary of the change in law to an opt-out system of organ donation in Northern Ireland
Dáithí Mac Gabhann in 'a stable condition' after his latest heart surgery in Newcastle
Dáithí to undergo surgery family hopes will get him back on heart transplant waiting list
The family of west Belfast boy Dáithí Mac Gabhann have said the youngster who helped change the north's organ donation law is to undergo surgery this week amid hopes he will be placed back on the heart transplant waiting list.
Dáithí Mac Gabhann: Messages of support flood in for after transplant setback
The six-year-old has been taken off the transplant waiting list as he needs another operation
Sisters look forward to ‘normal’ festive season after heart transplant ops
Allison Kerr, 55, and Karen Owens, 58, were diagnosed with a genetic heart condition which had previously led to the death of their father.
Author Malorie Blackman says she ‘called it’ after US pig heart transplant
The author appeared to predict the experimental surgery in her 1997 book.
Dáithí Mac Gabhann's father on 'massive milestone' fifth birthday for son
WEST Belfast boy Dáithí Mac Gabhann who is waiting for a heart transplant will tomorrow celebrate his fifth birthday, a milestone his father last night said they "never knew we would reach".
Couple's 'shellshock' after four-year-old son waiting for new heart tests positive for Covid - and pulls through
A LATE night text message sent to the parents of a little boy who needs a life-saving heart transplant delivered news they feared most over the past year - he had tested positive for coronavirus.
British surgeons in children’s heart transplant breakthrough – report
Doctors at the Royal Papworth Hospital have been able to use a ground-breaking machine to make hearts start beating again after they had stopped.
Family of seriously ill toddler Dáithí Mac Gabhann urge people to wear face coverings in public
THE family of Dáithí Mac Gabhann, a toddler needs life-saving transplant surgery, have urged people to wear face coverings in public as they told of how they will "take a cautious approach" to today's pausing of coronavirus shielding. In an appeal...