Sunday transplant dash for donor heart in Cleveland
Dr. Robert Stewart completed a heart transplant on Johnny McGowen then raced to Philadelphia within thirty minutes for a potential donor heart for Dalphene Shaver. The operation was timed to maximize viability, with 100 staff alerted and a germ free surgical suite prepared as the clock tightened toward the next procedure.
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Johnny McGowen
Philadelphia
Dalphene Shaver
LaGrange
Stewart
Youngstown
Carl Yost
Vermilion
Cleveland Hopkins
Yost
Transplant OK It's in Gods hands now Cleveland Woman Receives Heart
Dalphene Shaver of LaGrange received a heart transplant at the Cleveland Clinic after a Sept. 9 wait. The donor was killed in a Philadelphia area car crash, kidneys went to another recipient. Condition listed critical but stable. Family endured a long day with prayers and a tense 3 hour operation starting at 3:40 PM.
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Cleveland
Dalphene Shaver
LaGrange
Philadelphia
Mike
Cleveland Clinic
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Ridgeville Woman Dies In Sugar Ridge Road Crash
An 18-year-old North Ridgeville woman, Faith A. Stang of Olive Street, was killed when a car swerved on Sugar Ridge Road and hit a station wagon driven by Edward Ownbey, 16, of LaGrange. Ownbey remained in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with multiple head and body injuries after the crash.
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Faith A. Stang
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Edward Ownbey
Bass Court
LaGrange
Ownbey
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Snow Tonight With Flurries Cold Tuesday Likely
Period of snow tonight with lows in the lower 20s and occasional flurries. Temperatures fall to the mid teens by Tuesday evening with a high chance of snow near 160 percent tonight and Tuesday. Details on Page A-3.
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