The Pump Machine That Saved Life of Our Little Girl ; Mother Hails Mechanical Heart That Paved Way for Pioneering Operation

Daily MailJanuary 23, 2008

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ABIGAIL HALL is a picture of health as she runs, jumps and plays with her toys - normal behaviour for a three-year-old.

So it is hard to believe that, just six weeks ago, she was days from death due to a rare heart defect - hypoplastic leftheart syndrome.

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The Pump Machine That Saved Life of Our Little Girl ; Mother Hails Mechanical Heart That Paved Way for Pioneering Operation

But an operation to give her a mechanical heart - a medical world first - saved her life.

The machine - called Berlin Heart and made in Germany - is the size of a mandarin orange and controlled by a ...

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