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Holding Her Own Heart
Lisa Salberg speaks to Emma Barnett about the moment she held her own heart following a transplant.
Lisa Salberg made headlines around the world in February after a picture of her holding her own heart following a transplant went viral.
She had suffered with heart problems all her life because of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic condition which thickens the walls of the heart and makes it harder for it to pump blood around the body.
Lisa speaks to Emma Barnett about the moment she held her own heart.
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