John-Henry shared the good news with his friends at Cleveland Clinic Children's.
John-Henry shared the good news with his friends at Cleveland Clinic Children's.After 6-year-old John-Henry learned he would be getting a new heart, he couldn’t resist telling all of his friends and staffers at Cleveland Clinic Children’s., he couldn't resist telling all of his friends at Cleveland Clinic Children's.
"Hey! I'm getting a new heart!" he yells out to another staffer, who gives him an enthusiastic high five. John-Henry was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome or HLHS, a rare congenital condition that impacts blood flow through the heart.According to the hospital, John-Henry needed multiple surgeries to treat his condition, but after he started to experience heart failure, doctors determined a heart transplant was his only option. The boy was placed on the transplant waiting list in December 2023, and in May 2024, he and his family learned they had a match.
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