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When Is The Right Time To Have A Heart Transplant Assessment? With Dr Stuart

38m · Transplant Chats With Eliza · 22 Apr 02:30

In this episode we chat to Dr Stuart, a consultant cardiologist from the Bristol heart institute.

Dr Stuart was my Cardiac consultant from the age of 12 to 20, the age when I received my heart transplant. Together, We have experienced a lot of heart highs and lows through the years .

I wanted to chat to him about my own journey to needing a transplant but also the procedures in place for other heart failure patients and the steps he takes to get his most ill patients to transplant assessment.

Please note that things mentioned in this interview may differ to other transplant hospital’s advice, so always check with your own team if you have any questions.

Created by Eliza Bell (@transplantchatswitheliza)

Produced by Billy Tucker ( @billytucker_soundengineer)

Interviewee: Dr Stuart, Consultant Cardiologist at The Bristol Heart Institute

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