Items Tagged ‘Mia Welch’
December 20, 2013
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
December 20, 2013 Mayo Clinic in the News is a weekly highlights summary of major media coverage. If you would like to be added to the weekly distribution list, send a note to Emily Blahnik with this subject line: SUBSCRIBE to Mayo Clinic in the News. This is our last news summary of 2013. Please […]
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July 10, 2012
Mesa Dancer, 21, Waits for New Heart
“Waiting. For now, I’m just waiting,” says 21-year-old Mesa resident, Mia Welch… On Nov. 1, Welch underwent the surgery at Mayo to remove her heart and replace it with an artificial one. First, she was hooked by tubes from her abdomen to a machine called “Big Blue,” which weighed over 400 pounds. Now on a […]
Tags: Big Blue, heart transplant, Mia Welch