Katie Mitchell was one of the youngest to have a heart and lung transplant in 1987 at the age of 15.
PA MediaMs Mitchell is reunited with her surgeon Prof Wallwork and consultant transplant physician, Dr Jas Parmar
Surgeons at the world-renowned unit had already carried out the first successful UK heart transplant in 1979.Ms Mitchell said she owed her life to the doctors, the donor and their family, and that "looking back, it was probably very worrying for my parents".
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