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Maryland woman celebrates 35th anniversary of historic heart transplant

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Posted at 9:21 PM, May 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-29 21:21:43-04

BEL AIR, Md. — A woman in Maryland is celebrating the 35th anniversary of her historic heart transplant!

Carolyn Kramer is a Bel Air native and she's one of the oldest living heart transplant recipients at Johns Hopkins.

When Kramer received the procedure, it was considered experimental. Now, 35 years later, she's been able to celebrate milestones and spend time with her children and grandchildren.