Grafted heart : an American dies after childbirth

Published the 02.07.2017 at 11h39

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She had had scarcely time to take his daughter in his arms. An American 31-year-old died from complications eight hours after having given life to Eilee Kate.

After having given birth to around 2 hours and 40 minutes in the morning, ” Megan held [her daughter], nourished and made him do his rot. Nathan told me that they were not able to sleep because they were too excited. They talked all night and in the morning, ” says a friend of the couple. They have had time to take a picture and share it on Instagram.

Happy Birthday Eilee Kate Johnson. Megan was/is a professional and feels great. Her heart worked perfectly the whole time and Eilee introduced herself quickly and smooth. I am a rich man!!!

A publication shared by Nathan Johnson (@iamnathanjohnson) June 27, 2017 at 3: 56 hours PDT

By mid-morning, Megan ” started having problems “. She dies a few hours later.

At the age of 15 years, this young woman, a native of Missouri, had contracted a virus which has caused a myocarditis, a heart inflammation potentially life-threatening. She had, therefore, received a heart transplant at the age of 23 years. An experience that she had shared in a book entitled “Megan”s Heart” (The Heart of Megan). A year after her operation, she had married her husband and had moved to Nashville. Eilee Kate had their first child.

A pool implementation

Her husband, a musician, “is devastated,” said Josh Wilson, a friend of the couple. The latter has put in place a pool on the site GoFundMe to help the young man and his new-born.

Near 392 000 dollars had already been raised in 3 days, the time when we write these lines. The money will be used to help the young dad to pay for food, bills, childcare and the university of Eilee Kate.