Doctors Race to Save Baby Born with Heart Outside His Body

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

A Chinese newborn baby named Xin Xin has a rare genetic defect that has caused his heart to develop outside his body. Doctors are preparing for a very difficult surgery which could save him.

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