Heart transplant recipient marks Donate Life Month

[KSTP TV, April 28, 2010] Four weeks to the day after Minneapolis Heart Institute cardiac surgeons at Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital transplanted a new heart for her, Keilee Miller was on KSTP urging people to register to be organ donors.

KSTP anchor Megan Newquist interviewed Miller and surgeon Nader Moazami, a member of Miller's transplant team, about her experience as an organ recipient and as a family member of someone who was an organ donor two years earlier. Watch the story below. Visit the Minneapolis Heart Institute web site for information on how to register to to be an organ donor.

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