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Monday, October 3, 2011

Lodi High School valedictorian Emma Greene undergoes transplant, in stable condition

Lodi News-Sentinal | Richard Hanner

Lodi's Emma Greene underwent a lung and liver transplant operation and was in stable condition Sunday night at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford.

Greene came out of surgery late Saturday afternoon. Surgeons told family members the lengthy operation was generally a success and that the transplanted organs were a good match. However, a follow-up operation is scheduled Monday morning to help deal with internal bleeding.


The donor is a 24-year-old woman who died of a brain anuerysm, according to Greene's mother, Haley Greene.
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