Mom survives two heart attacks shortly after giving birth, gets heart transplant | 2/2017

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Channel: FOX 7 Austin · 2017 · News & Politics

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Kristen Patton is grateful for each moment and each heartbeat. Her heart gave up on her not long after giving birth to her fourth child. Determined to fight a device kept her alive for 11 months before a heart became available. FOX 7's Ann Wyatt Little has Kristen's story.

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