Newborn with heart condition at center of surrogacy legal fight has surgery

A baby with a serious heart condition who was the center of a multi-state legal fight involving a surrogate who said she refused to terminate the pregnancy underwent surgery Monday, the lawyer representing the child’s biological parents said.

The baby was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, which requires a series of surgeries. The parents had asked the surrogate to get an abortion when they learned of the diagnosis.

A baby with a heart defect at the center of an extraordinary surrogacy battle between a pro-life surrogate and biological parents, who sought an abortion, has undergone his first life-saving surgery. CBS News reported Monday that Rumi underwent complex heart surgery to treat hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a se

Stollery Children’s Hospital says the Monday opening of its new pediatric surgery clinic will accommodate “growing demand” in a “thoughtfully designed space.”

Abby Neve Women are less likely to receive lifesaving help from a bystander after a cardiac arrest due to ‘embarrassment’, according to a Welsh heart charity. Calon Hearts, the leading heart screening and defibrillator charity in Wales, are calling for greater awareness of the barriers that may prevent women receiving