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College student from Chicago beats the odds, celebrates Christmas with new heart after surgery

By Wgn Chicago

College student from Chicago beats the odds, celebrates Christmas with new heart after surgery

Christmas at home -- it's an extra special gift for a college student this year, who made a remarkable recovery after undergoing a life-saving surgery. 20-year-old Korey Meyers has a lot to be grateful for this Christmas. Not long after successfully undergoing surgery for a heart transplant at Northwestern Medicine's Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, he was able to ring the transplant bell. WGN's Jewell Hillery reports on the story.

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