Experiencias en Mayo Clinic y nuestros pacientes cuentan su historia Trasplante de corazón Nuestros pacientes nos dicen que la calidad de sus interacciones, nuestra atención al detalle y la eficiencia de las consultas se traducen en una atención médica que jamás habían experimentado. Conozca las historias de los pacientes trasplantados en Mayo Clinic. New heart helps Loren Vinal return to music, life he lovesLoren Vinal plays the guitar with AJ Rodgers, a heart transplant nurse practitioner at Mayo Clinic in Florida. For Loren Vinal, the holidays have always carried a gentle kind of magic. Loren's hometown of Corning, New York, and his winters on Jekyll Island, Georgia, offered two peaceful places where music and community shaped his daily life. In late 2017, everything changed. After months of worsening shortness of breath and repeated misdiagnoses, Loren — a guitarist with 40 years… (VIDEO) 13-year-old Ava is home with a new heart, kidney following a 22-month hospital stay After more than 22 months at Mayo Clinic Children's, 13-year-old Ava Weitl went home to Iowa. She and her family were met with tears and cheers as dozens of members from her care team, who are now considered friends of the family, said goodbye and wished her well. This was a day Ava had been looking forward to after a long journey with heart failure, two lifesaving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapies, a heart transplant, kidney… Social worker helps patients on transplant 'journey of cautious hope'When Tiffany Coco steps into a room at Mayo Clinic Transplant Center in Arizona, she focuses on the patient's needs beyond the medical updates. "Often, patients put their best face forward with the physicians," says Coco, "And when they talk to us, they let their guard down and open up about how transplant affects their day-to-day life." As a licensed clinical social worker embedded in multidisciplinary care teams, Coco uses her clinical expertise to assess… Britiny's teamBritiny Schultz Britiny Schultz can't wait for fall. A huge football fan, she's looking forward to cheering on her favorite teams. It's something many fans take for granted — not Britiny. She's able to keep cheering, thanks to her doctors at Mayo Clinic and the incredible gift of life from not just one, but two organ donors. Britiny and her nieces and nephews The South Dakota native says she closely follows two teams: "The Bison… Heart transplant patient finding motivation through competition, music and the Mayo Clinic communityMark Forbess playing the piano in the Mayo atrium The fall It was Good Friday 2023. Mark Forbess was just leaving Mayo Clinic in Florida after his first appointment as a new patient at the heart failure program, when everything went black. "I found myself on the pavement in front of Mayo Clinic," says Mark. "I was emerging from unconsciousness. Everything was dark. I opened my eyes to see that my face was pressed onto… Solicite una consulta InvestigaciónCostos y seguro Dec. 30, 2025 Comparte en: FacebookTwitter Mayo Clinic en Rochester, Minnesota, recibió el reconocimiento como uno de los mejores hospitales para cardiología y cirugía cardíaca en el país según U.S. News & World Report. Obtén más información sobre este gran honor Programa de trasplantes de corazónPágina inicialdel departamentoSeccionesSolicita una consultaDescripción generalEnfermedades tratadasMédicosConocimientos y categoríasCentros, viajes y alojamientoEnsayos clínicosInvestigaciónExperiencias en Mayo Clinic y nuestros pacientes cuentan su historiaCostos y seguroNoticias de Mayo ClinicVolúmenes y resultadosElegibilidadRemisionesComunícate connosotros SeccionesSolicita una consultaDescripción generalEnfermedades tratadasMédicosConocimientos y categoríasCentros, viajes y alojamientoEnsayos clínicosInvestigaciónExperiencias en Mayo Clinic y nuestros pacientes cuentan su historiaCostos y seguroNoticias de Mayo ClinicVolúmenes y resultadosElegibilidadRemisiones ORG-20193490 Centros y departamentos médicos Programa de trasplantes de corazón