Recovery from complicated surgery shows teen has a whole lot of heart
Friday, May 13, 2011 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
Tracey and Tim Sheehan had run out of options for their son, Ryan, who was born with a complex set of heart defects. His great arteries came from the wrong sides of the heart, his lower chambers were switched, there was a hole between his ventricles and he had a bad mitral valve. He had already undergone three open-heart surgeries to save his life.