Learning from a Tragic Transplant Mistake - TIME
网页2003年2月20日 · Santillan, whose family was smuggled out of Mexico three years ago, spent the last several days close to death; after the first transplant, her type O-positive blood attacked the type A organs....
Jesica Santillan - Wikipedia
网页In 2004, Duke settled with the Santillan family. [11] Jesica's Hope Chest is a charity that Mack Mahoney named after her. It receives donations for houses which then go to families who have at least one heart patient. Ten years after Santillan's death, allegations surfaced that money for the charity was being misappropriated. [12] References.
Anatomy Of A Mistake - CBS News
网页2003年3月16日 · Jesica Santillan had in fact suffered severe and irreversible brain damage. Tests showed she was brain dead. Doctors told the family they were going to stop the medicines and the machines...
Duke settles with family of girl who died in botched transplant
网页2004年6月26日 · Santillan, 17, died Feb. 22, 2003, 15 days after doctors mistakenly transplanted organs of an incompatible blood type into her body. The hospital acknowledged the mistake, and Jesica got a...
Girl in Transplant Mix-Up Dies After Two Weeks
网页2003年2月23日 · The girl, Jésica Santillán, 17, a Mexican immigrant who came to America three years ago seeking medical treatment for a life-threatening heart condition, was declared dead at 1:25 p.m. at Duke...
Jesica's Hope: Faith Helps Girl's Family Cope With Transplant Tragedy
网页2003年3月9日 · — The same Catholic virtues of faith and hope that helped Jesica Santillán's family through her botched heart-lung transplant is helping them deal with the loss of the 17-year-old Mexican girl.
Settlement with the Santilláns - Duke
网页2004年10月1日 · Nearly a year and a half after seventeen-year-old Jésica Santillán died from a botched heart-lung transplant at Duke Hospital, the result of mismatched blood types, Duke University Health System (DUHS) has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum of money to her family. The terms of the settlement are to be kept confidential under court order.
Press: When Jesica died - PMC - National Center for …
网页2003年3月3日 · Jesica was a 17-year-old Mexican girl with congenital restrictive cardiomyopathy. Her parents had the family smuggled into the United States to find her a heart-lung transplant. They moved to Durham, North Carolina, home of Duke University Medical Center, one of America's best.
Donor Mix-Up Leaves Girl, 17, Fighting for Life - The New York Times
网页Feb. 19, 2003. A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition after mistakenly being given a heart and lung transplant from a donor with the wrong blood type at Duke University Hospital in Durham,...
Benefactor Championed an Immigrant Girl's Cause
网页2003年2月26日 · Death of Jesica Santillan, 17-year-old Mexican immigrant after second heart-lung transplant at Duke University Hospital, is blow to Mark Edward Mahoney, home builder who established Jesica's...