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Toddler with heart defect awaits surgery

Source: Miami Herald

Adrian : MI : USA | about 1 year ago

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Adrian lives with a very rare congenital birth defect known as ectopia cordis, in which his heart is located on the outside of his chest. Like most toddlers, Adrian Raheal loves to run around and explore. Yet when he does, his parents must keep an extra close vigil over him: A tumble could kill the 20-month-old....

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News Source: Miami Herald | about 1 year ago

Adrian lives with a very rare congenital birth defect known as ectopia cordis, in which his heart is located on the outside of his chest. Like most toddlers, Adrian Raheal loves to run around and explore. Yet when he does, his parents must keep an...