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Parents Say Son Can’t Get Berlin Heart, Beds Unavailable

7/23/2026

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  • Parents Dylan and Catrin Green say their son Macs cannot receive a Berlin Heart because no suitable beds are available.
  • Doctors say he has days left while on a machine that pumps oxygen after a diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy following feeding problems, a cold and two cardiac arrests.
  • The UK hospitals able to implant a Berlin Heart are Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle.