Transplant patient was able to have her wedding before surgery

Kristin Roberts and her longtime boyfriend wanted to get married before she had a heart transplant. Since she was unable to leave the hospital, we decided to throw the couple a wedding.
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Heart Failure and Transplantation

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Transplant surgeon Dr. John Fung

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