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3-year-old girl is first in La. to receive mechanical heart
Posted on July 25, 2012 at 6:58 PM
Updated Wednesday, Jul 25 at 7:01 PM
To save Malia's life, she was put on a heart lung bypass machine. Then in surgery, she became the first in Louisiana to be put on a Berlin Heart, a mechanical heart that is pumping the oxygen rich blood to her body since heart muscle is too weak.
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