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Jasper

HRHS, DORV, PA, VSD


 
Jasper
Jasper was diagnosed at 14 weeks with a CHD. Jasper was born 25 November 2008, weighing 7.7 lbs and 19.3 in. long.

Jasper had his B-T shunt and will have his next heart surgery at approximately 6 months Jasper also has a severe case of laryngomalacia and he has had 2 surgeries for that. He also has craniosyntosis, and will need surgery soon for that as well. His mum and dad love him very much!

— Becca, Jasper's mom (Boston, MA)


This article was last updated on January 15, 2009

  • Born: November 25, 2008
  • Diagnosis: Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome (HRHS), Double-Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV), Pulmonary Atresia (PA), Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Treatment: B-T Shunt


 

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