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HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive coronary heart transplant

Miriam Nieves on Tuesday met the household of the organ donor who gave her a second likelihood at life. Miriam, who’s HIV-positive, obtained a transplanted coronary heart from a donor who was additionally HIV-positive. Nieves is the world’s first HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive coronary heart transplant recipient, in response to Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Heart.

NEW YORK – Miriam Nieves of Westchester County was a part of a really particular household reunion on Tuesday. The 62-year-old met the household of the donor who gave her a second likelihood at life. 

“I can not categorical sufficient that if it wasn’t for the donors, they’re my angels,” Nieves stated.

Nieves is the world’s first HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive heart transplant recipient. 

She contracted HIV in her early 30s whereas battling drug dependancy. 

In 2006, a kidney most cancers analysis led to the necessity for a kidney transplant. Whereas ready for a match, medical doctors found her coronary heart was deteriorating and wanted changing as properly.

I can not categorical sufficient that if it wasn’t for the donors, they’re my angels.

— Miriam Nieves, organ recipient

She went on the wait listing for each a coronary heart and a kidney. In April, she acquired a name {that a} match had been present in Louisiana. A 30-year-old nursing scholar named Brittany Newton had tragically handed away. Britanny was additionally HIV-positive.

“She had a really candy, useful, forgiving and protecting spirit,” Briene Newton, Britanny’s sister, stated. “She was actually beloved by her household and to know her was to like her as properly.” 

Miriam Nieves and the family of Brittany Newton meet at Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Center.

Miriam Nieves and the household of Brittany Newton meet at Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Heart.

A talented group of specialists at Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Heart within the Bronx carried out the double transplant surgical procedure over two days in April. 

Tuesday was the primary time Miriam met Brittany’s household, who flew in from Louisiana. Medical doctors gave the Newton household stethoscopes to listen to Brittany’s coronary heart beating inside Miriam’s chest.

She had a really candy, useful, forgiving and protecting spirit.

— Briene Newton, sister of organ donor Britanny Newton

“It got here on the proper time. I hate the way in which that it got here however it got here the fitting time,” Bridget Newton, Britanny’s mom, stated. “My baby remains to be strolling round.”

Miriam’s son, Edwin Feliciano, stated the entire household is so grateful. 

“My youngsters profit from this enormously and I’ve 4. My brother’s youngsters profit from this,” Feliciano stated. “We profit from this and I hope you all understand how grateful we’re.”

“God positioned Brittany in my life in order that I might have a second likelihood and meet my new household,” Nieves stated.

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