7-year-old Boyd girl undergoes heart transplant; sister also on list (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) PDF Print

By JAMIE STENGLE DALLAS — A 7-year-old Boyd girl who has been on a heart transplant list along with her sister since April 3 got a new heart Monday. The sisters have restrictive cardiomyopathy, which means their hearts don’t relax as they should between pumps, so they don’t properly fill with blood, doctors said. Emily Smith’s 9-year-old sister, Shayde Smith, is still waiting for a new heart. ...

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